• socphoenix@midwest.social
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    2 months ago

    Our family income only went up because I picked up two (very) part time jobs lol it’s amazing that that is somehow a sign we’re back to normal in their eyes.

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      The data showed that while the typical American household regained its 2019 purchasing power in 2023, it essentially experienced no rise in living standards over that time.

      At least they admit the increase didn’t help anyone