• Buffalox@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    arrow-up
    21
    ·
    25 days ago

    65% of consumers reported living paycheck to paycheck

    Seems like the headline is just another way to say the same.
    At the same time USA is one of the richest countries in the world?

    • Boomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.world
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      16
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      25 days ago

      Richest by GDP. And extracting all the wages they pay us is the optimal way to maximize GDP.

      Money sitting in accounts making interest does not contribute to GDP.