Are We Living In The Worst Economy in American History?

8 Jul 2024 · 1 min
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Ramit Sethi argues that contrary to popular belief, the current U.S. economy is strong on several measures: real wages have been growing (claimed to be growing faster than inflation since February 2023), Americans are earning more than prior generations, and stock-market participation is at an all-time high. He attributes the negative public perception to media focus on bad news rather than these data points.

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