Some experts say there's really nothing the government can do about high food prices.
  • theonlytruescotsman@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    72·
    1 个月前

    Wages have increased 5.5x what they were in 1950. Housing costs have increased 19x.

    Wages haven’t kept up, period. Wages are not up nearly 30% since 2020.

    • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      13·
      1 个月前

      How are computer costs since 1950? Or air travel? Or the costs of food?

      You can’t cherry pick a single item like that.

      • theonlytruescotsman@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        33·
        1 个月前

        Besides food those other items don’t enter into people’s lives, extreme luxuries don’t matter when you’re spending half your increase me on housing.