Fred Agenn
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As we say in Mississippi, “Bless Your Heart.” Or as you say in the UK, “As-Salamu Alaykum.”


If the UK joined the US as the 51st state. We would be the poorest state in the entire union. Mississippi which is portrayed at swamp dwelling hillbillies in majority of international media is above us. I don’t think people grasp how far we’ve fallen in real terms when it comes to GDP per capita. We’ve seen no growth for almost an entire generations. We’ve seen our productivity decrease and our tax increases. The average person on the UK, on £50,000 is less well off than your average Mississippi swamp dweller.



@DominicMcGregor You’re way oversimplifying one metric. look at the quality of life metrics - they’re all higher in the UK. We’d be #1 in QOL on average. The reason the US is so high is due to their 1%. Look at the median wage adjusted for purchasing power parity. US is abysmal.



Europe has reportedly drawn up plans for a new NATO without the United States, per Daily Mail.



JUST IN: New analysis reveals Brits thought the UK ranked 7th against US states in income per person — it actually ranked 51st.













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