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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 months ago (3 children)

6.3% for undergrads, which is the same as I had some 15-20 years ago.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Except now inflation is higher, so, effectively the rate is smaller.

[–] zarcher 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

That's only really true if your salary would grow at the rate of inflation. Which is definitely not the case.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

We will see, but so far the income per person grows quite steady adjusted for inflation if one removes random fluctuations over time: https://united-states.reaproject.org/analysis/comparative-trends-analysis/per_capita_personal_income/tools/0/0/