That split is when the dollar became Fiat currency. If the minimum wage had increased with inflation it would be around $30/hr now. Not sure what it has to do with immigration in any case.
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How can they afford it? Wages are so low they couldn't afford it even if they wanted it
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If this were true, this would indicate that Americans are so wealthy that they no longer need be concerned with food, housing and transportation. Healthcare is a luxury.
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That's what Medicaid is for.
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Medicaid covers nowhere near the poorest 20% of Americans
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This is how the poor get poorer.
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