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Earnings For Male Workers Last Year Were Lower Than In 1978 | According to Census data released yesterday, which also showed that America’s real median income is now lower than it was in 1997, “earnings of the typical man who works full-time year round fell [in 2010], and are lower — adjusted for inflation — than in 1978.”

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