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by throwaway-11-1 28 days ago
Your response is not addressing my claims, homelessness is increasing, life expectancy is lagging poorer countries and there are still food security issues not being addressed in the richest country in history. I’m discussing material outcomes and you want to focus on social progress….which is fine I guess? Anyway I have receipts

https://www.healthsystemtracker.org/chart-collection/u-s-lif...

https://www.unc.edu/discover/u-s-life-expectancy-drop-caused...

https://www.ers.usda.gov/topics/food-nutrition-assistance/fo...

https://www.security.org/resources/homeless-statistics/

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Yeah that’s totally fair and really good to see. It’s maybe the one perspective that gives me some hope
Our world in data is neoliberal think tank supported by billionares. They got bad reputation of misrepresenting data to favor capitalism as inherently progressive.
> Our world in data is neoliberal think tank

How so?