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I swear, none of these people have been to Louisiana, West Virginia, or any of the empty-looking cities that used to be lively 50 years ago. And I’m saying this
by tokioyoyo 2y ago
I swear, none of these people have been to Louisiana, West Virginia, or any of the empty-looking cities that used to be lively 50 years ago. And I’m saying this as a person who isn’t American, but wanted to check it out myself before I made assumptions about the world.
- selimthegrim 2y agoLiving in New Orleans right now I concur.
- throwawayq3423 2y agoAlso GPD per capita is a terrible measure of standard of life considering 40k in Louisiana when you need to pay for most of health care education etc. isn't that much. The average life in these countries is undeniably better, even if poorer on paper.