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Comment by NavinF

5 days ago

3k is less than I expected considering median disposable income is ~50k. Where does the rest go?

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bubblewand  4 days ago

That figure for "disposable income" doesn't include tons of effectively-mandatory spending.

rationalist  4 days ago

average ≠ median

  • ToValueFunfetti  4 days ago

    Yeah, but surely this goes in the other direction rather than answering the question; average > median

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