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Old 07-06-2018, 11:50 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT View Post
I see. So you want all the manufacturing jobs brought back here, you want them to pay wages that will allow American workers to be comfortable, but you don't want prices to increase. You people like to shift the goalposts around, don't you?
Not sure you're responding to my post.

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If you are indeed waiting for that, I have great news for you. Wages up, tax rates down. Hard not to like that. Unless your agenda is something other than what you claim that it is, perhaps??
Jim, you're link is citing a Glassdoor report. Do you know what Glassdoor even is?

Might want to look at the actual government statistics...

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm

Good wage growth has typically been 3.5% which we're well below.
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