tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post1695466924117245889..comments2023-10-26T06:07:33.593-07:00Comments on The Sidetrack: Getting Texas Wrongcraig41http://www.blogger.com/profile/06409161182886514439noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post-37092370387433118322011-08-18T22:20:57.171-07:002011-08-18T22:20:57.171-07:00median wage increase does not mean that the new jo...median wage increase does not mean that the new jobs are high paying. <br /><br />as for the energy jobs, showing that the energy sector hasn't increased doesn't mean that the new jobs aren't tied to the energy sector in a supporting way.<br /><br />the government jobs have a similar affect, thus pointing out that the jobs were higher a year ago is relevant (the money was paid, and craig41https://www.blogger.com/profile/06409161182886514439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8993773.post-54238149632521851222011-08-18T16:01:28.148-07:002011-08-18T16:01:28.148-07:00The biggest problem with your analysis is that you...The biggest problem with your analysis is that you're attacking things Matthias never said. In other words, you missed the point. To wit:<br /><br />"Low Wages"<br />- The critique Matthias set out to refute was originally that the new jobs were all low paying, minimum wage jobs. If this were true, the median income would have dropped over time. However, the opposite is true. Cameronhttp://www.magicvalleymormon.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com