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Originally Posted by aegsm76
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http://www.breitbart.com/2016-presid...rop-americans/
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Federal data released Aug. 9 shows that Americans’ wages are dropping again, seven years after President Barack Obama declared the economy had recovered from the property-bubble — and three months before the 2016 election.
The dramatic drop was buried in an Aug. 9 report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which said that officials have radically revised their prior claim that wages grew 4.2 percent in the first quarter, from January to March.
Real hourly compensation decreased 0.4 percent after revision...
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Corporations are recording record profits and investments are doing well. However, as you said, wages are dropping. Trickle down economics is failing. Perhaps it's time for an increase in the minimum wage.