Lately I have been feeling like the economy just broke on a fundamental level over the past year. The vast amount of money sloshing around NFTs are a symptom. And this? This is another symptom.
The niche industry of "grading trading cards for collectible value" is completely overflowing. Prices for this service are skyrocketing because the demand far outstrips the availability.
Meanwhile we still don't have a minimum wage that is anything like livable. $15/h was proposed as a sensible raise ten years ago from the current federal minimum of $7 and inflation has not stopped in the intervening time - online inflation calculators say the modern number would be $18.22.
The niche industry of "grading trading cards for collectible value" is completely overflowing. Prices for this service are skyrocketing because the demand far outstrips the availability.
Meanwhile we still don't have a minimum wage that is anything like livable. $15/h was proposed as a sensible raise ten years ago from the current federal minimum of $7 and inflation has not stopped in the intervening time - online inflation calculators say the modern number would be $18.22.