Americans Haven’t Gotten A Raise In 16 Years

Mark Twain is credited with saying “figures don’t lie, but liars figure.” If he were around today Twain’s quote might go something like this: “Figures do lie, and liars figure out how to make people believe them.” Granted, not as catchy. But my quote goes a long way toward explaining something that is bothering many...

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