After adjusting for inflation, wages are higher than at any point in U.S. history, and after adjusting for age and sex, the percentage of the population that is employed is around its peak in U.S. history.

  • Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    A more educated populace is the last thing anyone at the top of the ladder wants.

    We’re backsliding to Company Stores, chits, and union workers facing violence for their workplace rights. “Corporate interests” have undone the social contract.