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submitted 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) by balderdash9@lemmy.zip to c/memes@lemmy.world
 
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[–] buzz86us@lemmy.world 25 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Between working her $3 an hour job

[–] SoleInvictus@lemmy.blahaj.zone 19 points 7 months ago (1 children)

At least $3.10 per hour, thank you very much! That's the same as $12.49 now.

[–] buzz86us@lemmy.world 13 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Holy crap I was just guessing l didn't think I'd be somewhat accurate.

[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Some old shithead GOP house rep was talking about how unreasonable a $15/hr minimum wage was because he used to make $4.50 when he was a teen working at a grocery store.

His $4.50 worked out to be $26/hr after inflation.