Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Poverty

(4,835 posts)

22. That's a good link...

Thu Jan 30, 2014, 02:11 PM

Jan 2014

A keeper - deserving of its own thread. Has a thread been started with a discussion of that link?

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

25 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I need a new frame of reference (and your opinion) [View all] unhappycamper Jan 2014 OP

A couple of thoughts here Sherman A1 Jan 2014 #1

it's an easy number to do the math with..... lastlib Jan 2014 #12

Granted it is Sherman A1 Jan 2014 #13

25 grand is a lot more than I make.... panader0 Jan 2014 #14

This. orpupilofnature57 Jan 2014 #2

I've been using the 2914 discretionary budget pie chart unhappycamper Jan 2014 #3

I fumbled around, You got it !! orpupilofnature57 Jan 2014 #25

20,000 Teachers @50k/year Martin Eden Jan 2014 #5

Arithmetic mistake caraher Jan 2014 #6

I've informally used something I've dubbed "the BMI index"... JHB Jan 2014 #7

Seems like a good math exercise, but... ReRe Jan 2014 #9

OP is wrong on the jobs count anasv Jan 2014 #10

Can you, please, provide a source to validate your claim? - n/t mazzarro Jan 2014 #16

No, not 2-3 times. Many employers use 30% of salary for benefits. Scuba Jan 2014 #19

Perhaps Augiedog Jan 2014 #11

Here's how I reference billions...... DeSwiss Jan 2014 #15

Corporate mafia. toby jo Jan 2014 #18

That's a good link... Blanks Jan 2014 #22

I've posted the link previously...... DeSwiss Jan 2014 #24

What a trillion dollars looks like. CrispyQ Jan 2014 #20

That one is good Sentath Jan 2014 #21

That was fascinating. CrispyQ Jan 2014 #23