Godric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agoNow that's some devotion!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square355fedilinkarrow-up12.03Karrow-down128
arrow-up12Karrow-down1imageNow that's some devotion!lemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square355fedilink
minus-squareKushan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoI suspect his information is out of date, $50k isn’t a lot of money but 10 or 20 years ago it was.
minus-squareuberkalden@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down2·1 year agoWas it? I made that out of college almost 20 years ago. It wasn’t what I would call rich
minus-squareIII@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoYes, it was. If it helps, $50K then would be $81K today. The average minimum wage these days across the US is $8.5 an hour, or $17K per year. So it is… it absolutely is. Even today it is quite a lot to many people.
I suspect his information is out of date, $50k isn’t a lot of money but 10 or 20 years ago it was.
Was it? I made that out of college almost 20 years ago. It wasn’t what I would call rich
Yes, it was. If it helps, $50K then would be $81K today. The average minimum wage these days across the US is $8.5 an hour, or $17K per year.
So it is… it absolutely is. Even today it is quite a lot to many people.