US economy going strong under Biden – Americans don’t believe it
US economy going strong under Biden – Americans don’t believe it
Despite a strong economy, an exclusive Guardian poll shows mistrust in media and government means disbelief in both parties
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That is because Americans are not seeing the benefits. CEOs and stock holders are.
122 0 ReplyImagine a world where stock grants were a standard part of all employment contracts, not just for tech workers and the like.
29 0 ReplyStock grants for tech workers are often not worth much unless they get in super early and they get lucky.
I got more from my accrued vacation time than I got from my stock options at the last three jobs I left.
37 0 ReplyStock grants (e.g. RSUs), not options. Options often become worthless.
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Indeed. For the last 3 years the economy has been cooking and stocks rising yet my pay can’t even keep up with inflation.
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Exactly.
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