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johnebgd
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Worker pay isn’t keeping up with inflation
Healthcare costs in the USA eat those gains.
missedthecue
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The OECD numbers adjust for both healthcare and education.
Americans are still making 25% more than Western European counterparts.
wing-_-nuts
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Do they? I could have sworn they just accounted for taxes. Do you have a citation? Do they also count employer contributions to healthcare premiums?
devcpp
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Not exactly something unions will solve, and not enough to destroy those gains on average.
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