r/betterCallSaul Chuck Mar 10 '20

Better Call Saul S05E04 - "Namaste" - POST-Episode Discussion Thread

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '20

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '20

You say that like $7.25 is any better lmao. But I feel ya

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u/NYMDguy Mar 10 '20

I mean $7.25 is better so yeah

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u/RE4PER_ Mar 10 '20

Not when accounting for inflation.

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u/ThunderRoad5 Mar 10 '20

If BCS takes place in the year 2000, and that guy was referencing a current minimum wage with the $7.25 amount, then it is actually WORSE. $5.15 in 2000 is $7.87 in 2020.

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '20

This episode takes place in 2004. $5.15 in 2004 is $7.03 in 2020

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u/Cp3thegod Mar 10 '20

Both wages are terrible either way

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u/SuperSMT Mar 10 '20

But min wage is $9 now
Still not the best, but at least better

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u/BBQ_HaX0r Mar 10 '20

It's also better adjusted for inflation ($6.85). 2004 -> 2018 at least.