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Re:Why We Can't Build by michaelkeenan on Thursday April 23, 2020 @03:12PM (#22959878)
That chart shows government spending at about 35.8% of GDP in 1980, and 37.8% now.
Re:Why We Can't Build by PaulDavisThe1st on Thursday April 23, 2020 @04:51PM (#22961216)
Indeed. I totally misread the chart. Edited my post to reflect the error.

In my defense, I think it still shows something quite different from what the OP was claiming. But I was even more clearly wrong.