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> The answer is that eventually it gets priced in

It gets priced in because work (especially min wage work) is heavily location dependent.




Do you foresee large movements of population to cheaper geographies (Detroit, Mississippi, Alabama) given freedom from employment? Why are we not experiencing it with the population segments currently receiving a fixed monthly income (social security, disability, annuities)?


> Why are we not experiencing it with the population segments currently receiving a fixed monthly income (social security, disability, annuities)?

We are. Moving to a cheaper locale is an extremely common part of retirement.




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