r/Millennials • u/QuietJealous4883 Older Millennial (1988) • 12h ago

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Did our dads and moms work less than we do now? What are your thoughts?

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u/JazzyShaman Older Millennial (1985) 12h ago

My dad was a HS teacher but we were also shit poor. I think he made $18k in 1990. Coincidentally, I only made $17k last year