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>... whilst US economy is churning onwards like a madman. Ask the average US citizen if it feels that way.

• maitland 3y ago
  It does.
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  • jjulius 3y ago
    A single SWE at Amazon isn't really a good representative for the average population.
• bitshiftfaced 3y ago
  I don't know how it makes them feel, but the poorest 20% of US citizens consume more than the average citizen in many European countries, so they're at least spending in a way that should feel that way. https://www.justfacts.com/news_poorest_americans_richer_than_europe.asp https://www.justfacts.com/news_poorest_americans_richer_than...
  • hef19898 3y ago
    Oh yes, we all life to consume to fill the vast emptiness of our souls! /s Or not.
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  • anon4242 3y ago
    Haha, that article is ludicrous. I wonder how rich Elon Musk would be on that scale? "Wow Elon, you have managed to consume goods for $50000! You are off the chart of richness. $50k, what a rich man!"