PropertyInvesting.com | alexusblack | Activity https://www.propertyinvesting.com/members/alexusblack/activity/ Activity feed for alexusblack. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 18:51:45 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v=2.8.1 en-US 30 hourly 2 fe45831c6a364bac377e4e858e1a4f69 alexusblack replied to the topic What is wrong with a 5% wage increase? in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5083630-what-is-wrong-with-a-5-wage-increase/#post-5083774 Mon, 18 Jul 2022 02:13:57 +0000 When you say lift 5% across the board do you mean minimum wage increase for all occupations by 5%? I don’t think government can directly increase wages in other way.

It sounds to me that end goal of the flat increase you suggesting is to help people with lowest income without giving much to people with higher income. Would that be…[Read more]

]]> 725be6b2e47a5ac8d174284ef6e36ab2 alexusblack replied to the topic What is wrong with a 5% wage increase? in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5083630-what-is-wrong-with-a-5-wage-increase/#post-5083771 Sun, 17 Jul 2022 23:00:09 +0000 I think that strait dollar or % are just different numerical representations of value change :-). We can issue it even in cans of tuna to make life harder for people, but this would still add value into economy. Both monetary bonuses and % min. wage increase are tools to increase volume of exchange medium in hands of people to compensate for…[Read more]

]]> 9eec077242dcd74b498a9975a10a01e9 alexusblack replied to the topic What is wrong with a 5% wage increase? in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5083630-what-is-wrong-with-a-5-wage-increase/#post-5083742 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:45:50 +0000 For me it sounds like you look at numbers not at values :-). Current inflation and change of price of consumers basket is around 5%. That means that value of money decreased by 5%, decreasing everyones salaries, rental income and so on. This is already a fact that happened due to amount of cash printed during pandemics by AU, US and others to…[Read more]

]]> 125add31c436d46c68ded75bcec85a1c alexusblack replied to the topic What is wrong with a 5% wage increase? in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5083630-what-is-wrong-with-a-5-wage-increase/#post-5083742 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:45:50 +0000 For me it sounds like you look at numbers not at values :-). Current inflation and change of price of consumers basket is around 5%. That means that value of money decreased by 5%, decreasing everyones salaries, rental income and so on. This is already a fact that happened due to amount of cash printed during pandemics by AU, US and others to…[Read more]

]]> a908e9ac21c21a753d701e777be8f035 alexusblack replied to the topic What is wrong with a 5% wage increase? in the forum Opinionated! https://www.propertyinvesting.com/topic/5083630-what-is-wrong-with-a-5-wage-increase/#post-5083742 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 22:45:50 +0000 For me it sounds like you look at numbers not at values :-). Current inflation and change of price of consumers basket is around 5%. That means that value of money decreased by 5%, decreasing everyones salaries, rental income and so on. This is already a fact that happened due to amount of cash printed during pandemics by AU, US and others to…[Read more]

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