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Part-time workers, retirees, the unbanked & those in the second income quintile (making $61K - $100K annually) show an elevated likelihood of longer time spent to access cash.

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After the fall of the Iron & Bamboo curtains in the 80s & 90s, cheap global labor surged & the US doubled its workforce.

Professor Michael Klein discusses how globalization & outsourcing has kept upper pressure off US wages with Megan Greene:
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14 Nov

"A better safety net would have automatic triggers prompting expansions in times of need without requiring local, state, or federal interventions," says @EconoFactOrg network member @mpbitler of @UCDavisEcon in her latest memo. https://t.co/pOAgWUVrIB

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19 Nov

A huge trash-collecting system designed to clean up plastic floating in the Pacific Ocean is finally picking up plastic, its inventor announced Wednesday.

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