The Finch Formerly Known As Gold

17 August 2007

In other news, the Mojave is arid

A new perspective from the Empire State [last paragraph]:

Half the nation's families earn below the median family income of about $56,000.

Remarkably, it was also true fifty years ago, when the median family income was only $4,966 (about $30,000 today).

(Via Fark, where the Obvious tag is shining brightly.)

Posted at 8:22 PM to Say What?


For me it depends on who's calling or emailing! lol

Posted by: Kay Dennison at 11:00 PM on 17 August 2007

They must have some highly educated and intellectual people there to know such things...

Posted by: Winston at 7:21 AM on 18 August 2007

We manage to live quite nicely while below the median, thank you.

By the way, did you know that the modal annual income in the U.S. is zero?

Posted by: triticale at 8:39 PM on 18 August 2007