US wages plummet to 43% of national income — lowest since the Great Depression. Did Nixon’s gold breakup kill paychecks?
finance.yahoo.com
Despite the change, gold is still an American favorite.
  • Sibshops@feddit.cl
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    5 days ago

    We need to get back to talking about what about what really matters. Talking about which room people should poo in. /s

    • All Ice In Chains@lemmy.ml
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      5 days ago

      I’ve been informed by Enlightened Centrists**TM** that the genitals of said poop producer really matter and may even affect the delicate environmental balance or some shit.

  • stopdropandprole@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    article is just a “BUY GOLD NOW!” advertisement.

    literally attempts to explain the history of stagnant wages since 1970 as ‘because we left the gold standard’.

    don’t waste your time.