• Ech@lemmy.ca
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    1 day ago

    A bit disingenuous considering that’s about $2 today with inflation. Not too much higher than the norm before the current…“extenuating circumstances”.

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      But the gas station has cut its staff to 1 worker, and they make the same non-adjusted wage as the workers in 1988.

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        That much is true, though outside the scope of the meme. Someone getting radicalized by watching Die Hard has already overlooked that for decades.