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Over the past two and a half decades, real wage growth for the poorest is up more than 40 percent in Flint and over 26 percent in Greensboro.
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Real wage growth for poorest is up more than 40 percent in Flint and over 26 percent in Greensboro over past two and a half decades
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{
    "metric": "Real wage growth for the poorest",
    "period": "Past two and a half decades",
    "location": "Flint and Greensboro"
}
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February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 2:39 PM (2 months ago)

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/08/08/trade-america-success-maga-narrative/

The article examines the narrative that America has been harmed by free trade, challenging this view with data on median income and wage growth. It argues that despite disruptions, the US economy has generally prospered, and that anxieties about change fuel political divisions.

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