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Blacksmith, born in Afghanistan, raised and deeply rooted in northern NY Adirondack region. #NY21
May 8, 2022 10 tweets 3 min read
We in #NY21 have paid @RepStefanik about $1,300,000 to represent us so far. We provide her with great health benefits and vested her in a lifetime pension. Your money.
A minimum wage worker in 7.5 years earned about what she made in her 1st year.
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Median household income in #NY21 is $59,000. Household.
That means many many families of 2, 3, 4 or more are living on less than $59,000/yr. Does inflation hurt them? You bet it hurts them.
But half of all households earn more than $59,000/yr
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