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My favourite presentation by the late Hans Rosling

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100 years of family spending in the USA

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BS @Greenpeace BS

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Robert Gordon the real Great Leap Forward

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Why Are People So Much Taller Today Than Historically?

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Robert Gordon on ommitted goods bias in the CPI

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Robert Gordon on the downtrodden proletariat since 1870

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Who are the enemies of the working-class – Deirdre McCloskey

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Lucky bastards, grizzling about #safespaces all the way to their 100th birthday

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Worth a read: Live long and prosper? Demographic trends and their implications for living standards by @davidfinchRF https://t.co/KM9NWNM73M

— Resolution Foundation (@resfoundation) January 16, 2017

Does that mean they buy the same basket of goods as in 1962? Same quality? No new goods?

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The 1st @PaulKrugman explains globalisation to @SenSanders @JeremyCorbyn

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Source: Enemies of the WTO (1999).

Deirdre McCloskey summarises Rawls and Nozick on unequal incomes

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Source: Review of Michael J. Sandel’s What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limit of Markets by Deirdre McCloskey August 1, 2012. Shorter version published in the Claremont Review of Books XII(4), Fall 2012 via Deirdre McCloskey: editorials.

Apparently inequality is getting worse according to those that know better as they talk down to us

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Survived another year under the dead hand of neoliberalism

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To start the year on a positive note

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