LesserAbe@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoTIL if you live in Pennsylvania and make minimum wage you'd have to work 105 hours a week to afford a "modest" one bedroom rental.nlihc.orgexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1736arrow-down116file-text
arrow-up1720arrow-down1external-linkTIL if you live in Pennsylvania and make minimum wage you'd have to work 105 hours a week to afford a "modest" one bedroom rental.nlihc.orgLesserAbe@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square108fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRandomPancake@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoI did, in fact disprove the study. I found an apartment for under the claimed amount. I then went on to explain exactly why that doesn’t matter. Context is king.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoRight, that doesn’t disprove the study, though.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOn average. You demonstrated it is possible somewhere in Pennsylvania. That’s not even close to the same thing.
I did, in fact disprove the study. I found an apartment for under the claimed amount. I then went on to explain exactly why that doesn’t matter.
Context is king.
Right, that doesn’t disprove the study, though.
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On average. You demonstrated it is possible somewhere in Pennsylvania. That’s not even close to the same thing.