• AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    The median net compensation for American workers in 2019 was $34,248.45, which is less than $35,000. So, the claim in the screenshot is apparently accurate for individuals. Granted, household income is a better indication of socioeconomic standing for people with spouses.

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      7 months ago

      That’s from when Trump was president, it’s $CURRENT_YEAR, for God’s sake