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You need to phrase that differently.
It's not 20% raise, it's 1/5 more. And it's not 2% dues, it's 1/50 less.
See the dues are definitely worse!!!!!
The sad thing is, there are people who wholeheartedly agree with that reasoning…
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It's actually way worse than that. 1/50!!! Huge number
Ugh... I failed. Fixed in edit