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Re:The American economy has left other rich countries in the... by slothtrop on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @12:05PM (#41850004)
GDP-per-capita is a thing
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Re:The American economy has left other rich countries in the... by NoGravitas on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @02:20PM (#41851477)
And highly misleading if there's significant income inequality.
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Re:The American economy has left other rich countries in the... by Sohcahtoa82 on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @02:42PM (#41851735)
GDP-per-capita still doesn't capture inequality.
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Re:The American economy has left other rich countries in the... by slothtrop on Tuesday October 15, 2024 @03:50PM (#41852417)
Look at wages and household income. The wealthy don't rely on them, they have capital.
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