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Created: 2025-07-21 22:32:02 UTC

In 1967 the minimum wage in the US was $XXXX per hour

1968 it was increased to $XXXX BECAUSE OF INFLATION

1969 it was again increased b/c of money printing

1970 boomers got yet another increase to $XXXX per hour

1971 it was $XXXX

The inflation rate HAS NEVER CHANGED


XXXXX engagements

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[inflation](/topic/inflation)

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