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by refurb 3973 days ago
Reread my original post. I'm arguing those aren't looking at the complete picture.
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toomuchtodo 3973 days ago
> I'm arguing those aren't looking at the complete picture.

Right; I'm arguing that non-monetary compensation in no way has contributed in an amount adequate enough to compensate for the stagnation/backslide of wages. Wages have stagnated, full stop.

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refurb 3973 days ago
I'll guess we just have to agree to disagree...

Total compensation, which adds these benefits to wages and salaries, shows that earnings have actually increased more than 45 percent since 1964.[1]

[1]http://www.cnbc.com/2014/01/29/-wage-stagnationcommentary.ht...

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