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[โ€“] Rolive@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Really? Not more?

Edit. Oh I see, back then minimum wage was about $1.15. Lol. Yeah a 23x increase seems reasonable.

[โ€“] RedditRefugee69@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Probably regionally dependent. $23 in the Midwest but $50 in the big cities