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The inflection point in most of these charts happen after 1971, many closer to 1980.

• rtkwe 6y ago
  Looking at economic graphs is hard because it’s laggy. The problems that lead to 2008 were a gradual accumulation through the preceding 10-20 years.
  • driverdan 6y ago
    That's true which is why this is not how you present that data. This feels like it was created by a technical trader who was looking for signals without an understanding of the underlying data.
    • bpt3 6y ago
      It was created by a business with an obvious agenda (and therefore an obvious conclusion they'd like you to draw).
  • jasonhansel 6y ago
    If "it's laggy" is a valid explanation, then literally any economic change since 1971 can be used to "support" the OP's theory.
    • yongjik 6y ago
      s/literally any economic change since 1971/literally any economic change/