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Old 06-17-2025, 01:04 AM   #23
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Originally Posted by Garcia View Post
There are opposing forces in play. You can't have a "fair" (you be the judge of what that is) wages, a reasonable profit for small business owners, low taxes, and affordable property while also maintaining low prices. Something has to give.

And yet...things weren't ALWAYS this way. Growing up as a boomer i don't recall my folks complaining the way people do now: what changed?
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