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Re:Where our economy is, for the young by leetcrew on Friday October 02, 2020 @10:16AM (#24662824)
> Median is very misleading because of rise in income inequality. More than 50% of gains in median income last 20 years have gone to the top 25%

how can this possibly make sense? by definition, the earnings of the top quartile cannot affect the median.

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Re:Where our economy is, for the young by eggsnbacon1 on Friday October 02, 2020 @11:03AM (#24663361)
I'm an idiot, was confused with mean
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