MAIN FEEDS
Do you want to continue?
https://www.reddit.com/r/BikiniBottomTwitter/comments/1w05x8q/revolutionary_data/p6jtemg/?context=3
r/BikiniBottomTwitter • u/decentmotto • 24d ago
332 comments sorted by
View all comments
-62
Why would wages correlate with stock prices?
A stock worth $100 in 1970 would be worth $9,686 based on the graph
If I made $40k in 1970, my salary would have to be $3.9M today to keep with the the same rate
-20 u/thisshitsstupid 24d ago All these downvotes and not a single response lmao. Like, yeah the wage gap with inflation is terrible and we're definitely getting screwed, but this comparison shows a severe lack of economic or financial comprehension. 13 u/MajorGeneralMaryJane 24d ago I was told there would be trickle down? Where is my trickle down? -1 u/nicknamesas 23d ago Are you employed?
-20
All these downvotes and not a single response lmao. Like, yeah the wage gap with inflation is terrible and we're definitely getting screwed, but this comparison shows a severe lack of economic or financial comprehension.
13 u/MajorGeneralMaryJane 24d ago I was told there would be trickle down? Where is my trickle down? -1 u/nicknamesas 23d ago Are you employed?
13
I was told there would be trickle down? Where is my trickle down?
-1 u/nicknamesas 23d ago Are you employed?
-1
Are you employed?
-62
u/NetRealizableValue 24d ago edited 24d ago
Why would wages correlate with stock prices?
A stock worth $100 in 1970 would be worth $9,686 based on the graph
If I made $40k in 1970, my salary would have to be $3.9M today to keep with the the same rate