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I’m not a coder and I don’t make 2-10x the national wage.

Hard work does pay off. Ask any children of immigrants. And I mean recent immigrants.

While inequality certainly is rising and there are legitimate economic issues, I find that people have just become far lazier and more distracted. It’s not uncommon for the average American to spend 8-10 hours a day on your phone or watching television. If I had to guess, I’d say the rhetoric is rising because of this, not because everyone is just working so hard.



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