a bus driver in fresno 1976 made $5/hr at most and paid 11% tax so ~9k net. a bus driver today makes $25/hr at most and pays %19.89 tax so net ~$42k not including other federal jewish deductions. rent in fresno was $280/yr for an entire detatched house. rent in fresno today is ~$20000/yr for a tiny apartment not including jewish insurance and other fees. wagie 2024 has $22k left over. wagie 1976 has $8700 left over. attached are prices in 1976 in ny which would have been higher than anywhere else
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