More shoes that tell me that, if anything, the price of shoes has remained remarkably stable over 100 years.

Were some of these Sears catalog (high volume, relatively low quality) better than what you can get today? Quite possibly. But they’re not notably cheaper.

I think I’ve tracked down the basis of this assertion. Hourly wages went nuts in 2020. This is a result of low wage earners dropping out of the workforce during the pandemic, which paints a misleading picture. Consequently year-over-year stats on change in hourly earnings is highly distorted

This is just not true

www.bls.gov/beta/nextgen...

But I’m curious what data source you’re using and how thin you’re slicing it to arrive at this uncited assertion.

Blue Jay’s scouting report:

I know you said “prosecuted.” And limited to hate speech prosecutions you’re right—so far they haven’t fired the bullets. Though Steven Miller is at least miming cocking the gun

But I know you see what’s going on at the FBI and universities and in civil service. Bullets are already flying

That’s because it’s this:

The voters “somewhat to the right” get condemned for being fascist when they post pro-fascist takes, usually regarding trans folks, Gaza, or crime

Like I really do want Newsom-stans to vote for the ultimate dem candidate for pres. I don’t want that candidate to be Newsom

If they’re doing their job, they can ignore local law.

Sergei Zuckerberg the Seventh:

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