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<blockquote data-quote="DriveInDriѵeOut" data-source="post: 3640191" data-attributes="member: 44954">Over the weekend, this chart from <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-18/trump-s-tax-cut-hasn-t-done-anything-for-workers?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=business&amp;utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&amp;cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-view&amp;cmpid=socialflow-twitter" target="_blank">Bloomberg</a> showing private data from <a href="https://www.payscale.com/payscale-index/" target="_blank">PayScale’s</a> wage index swept across Twitter. It shows a drop in wages in the second quarter of the year. While wages have risen by 12.9 percent overall since 2006, wages adjusted for inflation (so-called “real wages”) have actually fallen by 9.3 percent.And between the first and second quarters of 2018 — after the tax cuts were enacted — real wages fell by 1.8 percent.[ATTACH=full]203550[/ATTACH]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="DriveInDriѵeOut, post: 3640191, member: 44954"] Over the weekend, this chart from [URL='https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-07-18/trump-s-tax-cut-hasn-t-done-anything-for-workers?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&cmpid%3D=socialflow-twitter-view&cmpid=socialflow-twitter']Bloomberg[/URL] showing private data from [URL='https://www.payscale.com/payscale-index/']PayScale’s[/URL] wage index swept across Twitter. It shows a drop in wages in the second quarter of the year. While wages have risen by 12.9 percent overall since 2006, [B]wages adjusted for inflation (so-called “real wages”) have actually [SIZE=5]fallen by 9.3 percent[/SIZE].[/B] And between the first and second quarters of 2018 — [B]after the tax cuts were enacted — real wages fell by 1.8 percent.[/B] [ATTACH=full]203550[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]

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