Wages in the USA

Things that are not part of politics happening presently and how we approach or address it as Anabaptists.
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temporal1 wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 3:03 pm For me, wages, alone, are meaningless.
It's really the ratio of wages to cost of living that matters.
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For all states and around the world - 'For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.' - Romans 6:23
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Thanks Boot for your maps!
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It looks like farmers wages aren't increasing much.
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How do people make so much money in Northern Alaska?
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Ernie wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:00 pm
How do people make so much money in Northern Alaska?
The cost of living is absurdly high.
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Why are people not competing for jobs in the Midwest, the Bible Belt, the lower Mid Atlantic, and the Southeast?
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Ernie wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:00 pm
How do people make so much money in Northern Alaska?
Oil fields?
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Ernie wrote: ↑Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:05 pm
Why are people not competing for jobs in the Midwest, the Bible Belt, the lower Mid Atlantic, and the Southeast?
I think we heard recently that these rural areas have no future and there are no jobs.
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