Author Topic: The obvious answer to the 'better off' question  (Read 145 times)

Offline Woody

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Re: The obvious answer to the 'better off' question
« on: September 05, 2012, 12:09:19 pm »
US productivity grew at 2.2 percent annual rate in 2nd quarter, faster than previously thought

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/us-productivity-grew-at-22-percent-annual-rate-in-2nd-quarter-faster-than-previously-thought/2012/09/05/1ff70444-f757-11e1-a93b-7185e3f88849_story.html


Kentay, that isn't exactly a stat you want to use to brag about how good things are currently.  That means companies are getting more production from less people.  From your link:

A reminder for kentay:
I fully support going back to ALL, that says ALL THE CLINTON TAX and spend policies that led to the economic boom in the second half of the 90's.