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lmao. He's wheeling out his big dumb chart again.
‪Jonathan Portes‬
 ‪@jdportes.bsky.social‬
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Also true in the UK. Obviously there's a lot going on underneath this (pensioners vs working age, renters vs owner occupiers, increased severe deprivation, differential inflation) but most/"average" households have seen real income growth (and inequality has not increased).
5:54 PM · Apr 12, 2026
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