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Four charts to overcome your pessimism about how recent generations are doing economically
Jeremy Horpedahl 🥚📉
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Dad, Economist, and Arkansan.
Associate Professor @UCAbusiness, Director @ACRE_UCA, Adjunct Scholar @CatoInstitute. Tweets are mine
Associate Professor @UCAbusiness, Director @ACRE_UCA, Adjunct Scholar @CatoInstitute. Tweets are mine
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Good thing that median male wages are near an all-time high
A good economy lets a man raise his family on one income. If his wife is forced to work just to pay the bills, the economy is failing them.View quoted post on X
It is perfectly legal to collect rainwater in most states. In Arkansas, the flagship university even shows you how to do it: uaex.uada.edu/environment-na…
www.uaex.uada.edu Is it legal to collect rainwater in Arkansas? Government be like:View quoted post on X
1) Ban rainwater collection.
2) Create a government water monopoly.
3) Hike rates on citizens.
4) Hand out “free” water to massive data centers.
5) Run for re-election on “water affordability.”
It’s a racket.
It's interesting that many people who love sharing this chart are also skeptical of hedonic quality adjustments to the CPI
Government meddles -> Prices go upView quoted post on X
