I can’t speak for all Europeans, but here in Portugal, regular folks don’t have time to think about these things. It’s work, home, work, and barely any free time.

I was gonna call bullshit on this (because generally working hours are 

 are we have more free time than ever before)... but then Our World in Data actually sort of supports your Portugal story: There's no work-time improvement in a generation or more

...and then GDP/capita is like a third of the U.S., so I 

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US Economic Growth Looks Slow — Until You Compare It to Europe's

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> I can’t speak for all Europeans, but here in Portugal, regular folks don’t have time to think about these things. It’s work, home, work, and barely any free time.


I was gonna call bullshit on this (because generally working hours are _down_ are we have more free time than ever before)... but then Our World in Data actually sort of supports your Portugal story: There's no work-time improvement in a generation or more

![](https://m.stacker.news/130617)

...and then GDP/capita is like a third of the U.S., so I _guess_ I believe your story?

![](https://m.stacker.news/130618)