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Re:U.S. Income Inequality Hits a New Threshold by thaumasiotes on Thursday March 01, 2018 @01:59PM (#16495002)
Just for reference, feudal lords didn't have wages. If it was discovered that you worked for money, you were basically expelled from aristocratic society.
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Re:U.S. Income Inequality Hits a New Threshold by watwut on Thursday March 01, 2018 @02:01PM (#16495024)
That kinda depends on which version of feudalism we are talking about. They were not same.

Nevertheless, feudal Lords did competed among each other and parent talked about competition not about wage.

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Re:U.S. Income Inequality Hits a New Threshold by thaumasiotes on Thursday March 01, 2018 @03:54PM (#16496224)
>> an increasing share of wages going to the top income brackets
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