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Let that sink in (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Well, not a fair comparison, because the guy on the left is a time traveler who is poor in the FUTURE where inflation is so rampant, that yes: pants do cost $2,500. But think about this: minimum wage is $1,500 an hour after the "Fight for Fifteen Hundred" labor movement took off.