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Correlation is not causation. Would you say USA is a developed country, considering for example Los Angeles slums? And there's a bigger inequality between Elon
by argentinian 3mo ago
Correlation is not causation.
Would you say USA is a developed country, considering for example Los Angeles slums? And there's a bigger inequality between Elon musk and a well paid software developer than between a poor person in a developing country and a rich politician from that country.
- oblio 3mo ago> Would you say USA is a developed country I'm not saying anything (directly). We have definitions for these things: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developed_country https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Developed_country According to any way we currently categorize developed countries, the US is one of them.
- argentinian 3mo agoAcording to what you say: - "The hallmark of developed countries is that they're even, mostly egalitarian and developed everywhere." - "they go together" (poverty and inequality). - The US is a developed country. - The US has a great wealth inequality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_by_wealth_inequality https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states_by_we... What you say implies contradictions.
- oblio 3mo agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48884765 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48884765