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Isn't 2005 about the height of the last bubble? You look wealthier than you really are during a bubble.
by gozur88 10y ago
Isn't 2005 about the height of the last bubble? You look wealthier than you really are during a bubble.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoCheap credit allowed Americans to maintain their quality of life while wages continued to stagnate and their real purchasing power declined. Then the train rain out of steam.
- strathmeyer 10y agoIt was the year I graduated. Never found an entry level CS job. RIP career.
- oconnor663 10y agoI usually worry about the same thing -- starting and ending years getting cherry-picked to make headlines -- but this time the first graph I could find (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_income_in_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_income_in_the_United...) makes it look like 2005 is about the same level as 1998, definitely not the height of either bubble.