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ATLAS · A CLAIM AND WHERE IT CAME FROM

Assets rose faster than wages for four decades

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Why does a steady life take more than it used to?
Why is it harder to get by than it was for our parents?
Why is a secure standard of living harder to reach than a generation ago?

→ What leads to it (7)

A machine is a capital allowance and a worker is a liability
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Every cost that rose was passed to us and could not be passed on
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The system is designed so that trying harder changes little
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A single wage no longer supports a household
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Anyone without them was priced out of ever holding them
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Productivity rose and pay stopped following it
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Three employers in a town is not a market for workers
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→ What it leads to (5)

Energy, rent and insurance tripled and the invoice did not
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Cash flow, not profit, decides whether anyone is hired
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Every cost that rose was passed to us and could not be passed on
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Being poor is expensive in ways that do not show in a price index
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The things that used to be bought once are now rented forever
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