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Re:Why Affordability and the Vibecession Are Real Economic P... by WillPostForFood on Tuesday February 17, 2026 @04:31AM (#47045409)
Productivity is up ~3x since 1970, but the car price has gone up 25x. It is driven by the massive increase in features/complexity on cars, and that means it will cost a bigger percentage of income. There is no possible redistribution of gains that would have driven income up 25x to match the car prices.

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