After adjusting for inflation, wages are higher than at any point in U.S. history, and after adjusting for age and sex, the percentage of the population that is employed is around its peak in U.S. history.

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    27 days ago

    Critically, if you want one of those really high paying jobs you need to work in a market with insanely high CoL - compensation increases haven’t been universal.