By the way, Marx literally predicted wages stagnating even as production increases. I’ve also added some other benchmarks to help gauge where earners would stand given how much they currently earn.
25k in 2020-> 57k
35k in 2020-> 80k
45k in 2020-> 103k
50k in 2020-> 108k
75k in 2020-> 172k
100k in 2020-> 229k
I was a barista for over a decade and I’ve always wondered “What if I just put 50% of the money in my pocket?”
Can't ring up the item of you do that, or at least only ring up half the items
Cash payments go directly to rent
That's a given