{"id":20877,"date":"2013-11-01T20:58:52","date_gmt":"2013-11-02T00:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=20877"},"modified":"2013-11-01T20:58:52","modified_gmt":"2013-11-02T00:58:52","slug":"you-really-do-have-less-money-to-spend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=20877","title":{"rendered":"You Really Do Have Less Money To Spend"},"content":{"rendered":"

CNS News<\/a> reported today that the real median<\/a> earnings<\/a> of men and women have decreased 3.2 percent<\/a> since President Obama<\/a> took office<\/a> in January 2009.The data was released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The article reports:<\/p>\n

When Obama took office in the first quarter of 2009, median weekly earnings for full-time wage and salary<\/a> workers was $344. At that time, the median weekly earnings for men were $384 and the median weekly earnings for women were $304.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Thus, overall real median weekly earnings dropped by $11 between the first quarter of 2009 and the third quarter of 2013 (from $344 to $333). That is a real decline of 3.2 percent.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Men\u2019s real median weekly earnings have dropped $16 dollars since Obama took office (from $384 to $368). That is a real drop of 4.2 percent.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Women\u2019s real median weekly earnings have dropped $2 since Obama took office (declining from $304 to $302). That is a real drop of 0.66 percent.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We really cannot afford too much more hope and change<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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