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throw-the-towel 14 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Claude Opus 5

Not a lot of boat lifting happened in the last few decades. (See "WTF happened in 1971".)

Marha01 14 days ago [–]

Not a lot of lifting? The standard of living increase for the average person has been substantial. Poverty metrics are falling all over the world.

starvar2 12 days ago | [–]

And inequality is on the rise

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