On 11/23/2018 5:50 AM, Nancy Young wrote:
> On 11/22/2018 11:44 AM, Nancy2 wrote:
>> But Cindy, those low wages you speak of were plenty enough to support a family of four with a
>> stay-at-home mom. That is rarely possible any more unless the primary wage earner is in a
>> profession such as being a lawyer or a doctor or a dentist, etc. it isn't possible for the typical
>> office worker.
>
> Not sure which came first, the chicken or the egg. I believe that
> once two wage earning couples became the norm that housing costs
> started to rise. If no one could afford the higher prices the
> prices would be forced to stay low.
>
> nancy
>


I think tax increases of all sorts was one of the major factors
mandating a two income household.