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OldBaldy1701E

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5. I am not trying to argue with you, but...

Reply to JT45242 (Reply #4)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 09:42 AM

Jan 2025

Who says the median income is 90K? You understand that most statistics are contrived to some degree.

Trying to make themselves sound 'not so bad' is commonplace. Lowballing numbers is also nothing new for the oligarchy and their ilk who want us to think they are as human as we are.

That is why I am curious where you got that number.

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Richest 1% of Minnesota families own nearly one third of the wealth [View all] Emile Jan 2025 OP

Those numbers feel wonky to me JT45242 Jan 2025 #1

What state are you in? OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #2

Iowa JT45242 Jan 2025 #4

I am not trying to argue with you, but... OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #5

I thought the same thing Lulu KC Jan 2025 #6

And it is just getting worse. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2025 #3