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46 sats \ 4 replies \ @Undisciplined 16 Feb \ on: Germany's descent econ

Barely over half of our per capita GDP, despite the 10,000 year head start

128 sats \ 3 replies \ @TomK OP 16 Feb

After this chart I really felt poor again like the first years when I left my parents home. And that was a tough time..

46 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 16 Feb

It's always been shocking how much poorer Europe is than America, but it at least used to be similar.

686 sats \ 1 reply \ @shado_op 18 Feb

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244 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 18 Feb

You would be shocked at how the US is portrayed in Europe

I doubt it. I have many international acquaintances, so I've probably heard most of it. Honestly, we probably live down to a lot of the stereotypes, which is all the more testament to the value of markets.