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Old 10-24-2006, 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
The third graph is BLS:
Series Id: CES0500000006
Seasonally Adjusted
Super Sector: Total private
Industry: Total private
NAICS Code: N/A
Data Type: AVERAGE HOURLY EARNINGS OF PRODUCTION WORKERS
According to the graph, wages are up. According to Greenspan, the growing gap between incomes of the top vs. the middle and the bottom is becoming so great as to threaten economic democracy.

I'm not saying you're intentionally trying to mislead with the graph, just that it can be misleading.
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