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You know all the BS we hear about how terrible labor was and how bad people had it back in the day. Well, I did the math, and the average worker in 1899 in the US made over $110k per year in today’s money. Fuck this shit.

https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1899?amount=10#:~:text=%2410%20in%201899%20is%20equivalent,cumulative%20price%20increase%20of%203%2C583.02%25. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A08139USA052NNBR

Post author By Olivia
Post date September 3, 2023
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https://www.in2013dollars.com/us/inflation/1899?amount=10#:~:text=%2410%20in%201899%20is%20equivalent,cumulative%20price%20increase%20of%203%2C583.02%25.

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A08139USA052NNBR

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