Episode 100: The Good Old Days Weren’t All That Good
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The Average House Today Is Light Years Beyond What It Was a Century Ago
The median house a hundred years ago would take the average worker about eight years to earn enough to buy. Today it takes the average worker four and a half years now. When we think about things like bread butter eggs coffee milk and gas the minimum wage worker today is light years beyond What the average worker was a century ago, but by the time we get up to houses That's no longer the case.
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