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by stephenr 2928 days ago
And thus, I will repeat: this is fucking insanity.
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tntn 2928 days ago
Why? When rent/mortgage is easily upwards $35k and taxes are upwards of another $30k, that doesn't leave the employer with a ridiculous amount of money.
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stephenr 2928 days ago
Taxes are reflective of income. Less pay = less tax.

Ridiculous house prices are reflective of ridiculous hiring/salary practices.

Your “solution” created its own problem.

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