What needs to be, what needs to change? Look, over 50% of people in America and Wisconsin feel that they've been in a recession the last two years. Why? Because they have been. We've never had real wages decline for three years in a row. That's wage increases subtracted for the rate of inflation because they collapse the purchasing power of everybody's dollars by 22%. (00:58–01:04)
CLAIM
Asserts that real wages have not declined for three consecutive years before now.
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