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I do.
But we should remind other people that everything we do here at Up First and NPR is thanks to people who listen.
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And yesterday marked one year without federal funding for public media.
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Up First doesn't happen without you.
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Americans' wages are going up.
Prices are also rising more quickly than people's pay.
Some people borrow to fill the gap, and interest rates are rising too.
How long can consumers keep the economy going?
I'm Michelle Martin.
That's Steve Inskeep, and this is Up First from NPR News.
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