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Old 12-31-2021, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Whale biologist [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
no like hypothetically. no couching it in current rhetoricisms.
It’s not hypothetical though. Thanks to inflation, purchasing power HAS gone down

You could maybe argue that wages haven’t risen to the level of inflation (that I’m not sure of, I personally received a 6% raise, not sure about elsewhere), but inflation is still a major part of that equation