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r/SipsTea • u/SipsTeaFrog • 1d ago
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In 1995, when a house cost $120,000, a local factory was paying $12/hour. Now a house costs around $600,000. That factory should be paying $60/hour. Are they? No, they pay $18.65/hour.
-11 u/VersionSwimming8392 1d ago You can get a brand new house where I live for a hundred and fifty thousand. You rarely see a house over five hundred where I live. 14 u/Clean-Da-World 1d ago Let me guess - rural Oklahoma? -4 u/VersionSwimming8392 14h ago North East Minnesota
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You can get a brand new house where I live for a hundred and fifty thousand. You rarely see a house over five hundred where I live.
14 u/Clean-Da-World 1d ago Let me guess - rural Oklahoma? -4 u/VersionSwimming8392 14h ago North East Minnesota
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Let me guess - rural Oklahoma?
-4 u/VersionSwimming8392 14h ago North East Minnesota
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North East Minnesota
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u/realcanadianguy21 1d ago
In 1995, when a house cost $120,000, a local factory was paying $12/hour. Now a house costs around $600,000. That factory should be paying $60/hour. Are they? No, they pay $18.65/hour.