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Re:No one expects young men to do anything and they are resp... by yywwbbn on Sunday April 24, 2022 @11:21AM (#31144874)
> That was the norm

I don’t think you should blindly trust everything you see on TV. I doubt being able to afford a 4 bedroom while working in a low skilled job was ever the norm (even without being an idiot).

In any case Homer was an engineer in a nuclear power plant, while he was probably quite underpaid, his income should had still been relatively decent.

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Re:No one expects young men to do anything and they are resp... by fineIllregister on Monday April 25, 2022 @01:50PM (#31158331)
Being able to support a family on one, non-degree necessary income absolutely was the norm.
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