tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post6316946867388523952..comments2024-02-18T21:10:05.205-08:00Comments on EconomPic: Real Median Household Incomes at 1996 LevelsJakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07946497592651234440noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-63761592163316530462011-09-14T09:54:50.581-07:002011-09-14T09:54:50.581-07:00It would be interesting to see how poor/wealthy pe...It would be interesting to see how poor/wealthy people feel today compared to 1996.jrmhttp://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremylalounoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-23353448568225535582011-09-14T07:27:25.488-07:002011-09-14T07:27:25.488-07:00this is the main cause of the economic distress. w...this is the main cause of the economic distress. we tried to make up for loss income growth by using debt. and wall street actually liked this cause they had gamed the system to make it work for them. and they pushed companies to actually encourage job loss. and low incomes. even though that means they will have fewer customers in the end. its what the offshoring plan was all about. it didn't lower the price of goods or services enough to make up for lower incomes. because it lowered them incomes faster than prices. and then there is the deregulation of electricity scam, which actually raises prices. and exports more jobs tooAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-3312276620718546572011-09-13T15:56:39.070-07:002011-09-13T15:56:39.070-07:00Would be interesting to see different inflation me...Would be interesting to see different inflation measurements too.<br /><br />I'd suspect that the bottom is more affected by real (un-gamed) inflation than the top. The price of food and energy (the stuff not included) isn't probably noticed as much by the top as the bottom (assuming the yacht isn't THAT big).NOTaREALmericannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-34317400009910267582011-09-13T15:25:44.455-07:002011-09-13T15:25:44.455-07:00Depressing data but good stuff.Depressing data but good stuff.EconomicDisconnecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802078645713106743noreply@blogger.com