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		WalterBright on Sept 23, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Wages Aren’t Growing Then you'd need to lower prices (margins) to attract customers from the other business, and then you aren't getting 10x from the workers. Any way you want to slice it, making 10x off of workers is unstable in that there are market forces acting against it.

akvadrako on Sept 23, 2017 [–]

Sure, margins can go down. I thought the claim was wages could rise.

WalterBright on Sept 24, 2017 | [–]

Go back 2 posts and you'll see I showed how the wages rose.

akvadrako on Sept 26, 2017 | | [–]

Maybe you think you did, but I don't even see a hint of the explanation in your posts.

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