> Growing up I assumed the UK was pretty rich. But then when you look at the stats, the UK is about as wealthy as Mississippi, one of the poorest states. From

> Growing up I assumed the UK was pretty rich. But then when you look at the stats, the UK is about as wealthy as Mississippi, one of the poorest states. From that, I conclude that Mississippi isn’t one of the poorest, but one of the least rich states of the US, not that the UK isn’t pretty rich.