ByteOnBikes@discuss.online to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 9 months ago72% of Americans Say the Rich 'Have Too Much' as GOP Pursues Another Handout for Billionaireswww.commondreams.orgexternal-linkmessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1442arrow-down11cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
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minus-squareTommySoda@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·9 months agoI found a calculator online to try and figure out the average income of 25ish percent of the population around my age. It was around $90,000 to $100,000 a year. Not sure what my conclusion is, but I just found it very interesting.
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·9 months agoThe conclusion is that average is a bad metric for that. A bunch of people making poverty wages and one billionaire makes the average look very good.
I found a calculator online to try and figure out the average income of 25ish percent of the population around my age. It was around $90,000 to $100,000 a year. Not sure what my conclusion is, but I just found it very interesting.
The conclusion is that average is a bad metric for that. A bunch of people making poverty wages and one billionaire makes the average look very good.