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> Real wages haven’t risen since 1980.

Do people really believe that? I think either people have too rosy view of 80s or consider that real wages should also adjust for lifestyle inflation.



Yes. It’s even a part of Ray Dalio’s speeches on the topic. Here is one example where he mentions it: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-how-capitalism-needs-refo...




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