Category: Economy
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Is the American Dream financially dead?
The American Dream’s financial promises — outearn your parents, own a home, retire comfortably — are mathematically harder than they were. Here’s the actual data.
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The gig economy exists mostly to avoid payroll taxes
Gig work is sold as flexibility, but the structural logic favors companies dodging payroll taxes and benefits costs. Here’s what the model really optimizes for.