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The case for sharing your salary

October 21, 2026

Adrian Ma (0:01)

NPR. This is The Indicator from Planet Money. I'm Adrian Ma.

Ricky Mulvey (0:08)

And I'm Ricky Mulvey.

Adrian Ma (0:10)

And Ricky, if I asked you what class you consider yourself, like are you upper class, working class, or middle class, what would you say?

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