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Originally Posted by tis
Real BigGuy,
You are so right and people just don't seem to realize that higher wages don't make people get ahead, because the cost then goes up on everything so it costs more to live. It is all relative. The business pays a dollar more an hour so has to charge a dollar more for it's product. It's a wash.
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Only when demand is internal, not external.
Laconia has roughly the same resident population that it had in the 1980 census. We have built probably thousands of new housing units in Laconia since that time. The demand is thus external.