Bad data. Good point.

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mycodesucks@lemmy.world · 14 pts · 296d (2 replies)

This is totally incorrect.

It's not a linear relation - it's exponential.

leftist_lawyer@lemmy.today · 4 pts · 296d

Shit … you’re right.

Yondoza@sh.itjust.works · 3 pts · 295d

That means your life isn't getting shitty as fast as wage inequality is changing?

Cattail@lemmy.world · 8 pts · 296d (2 replies)

"correlation isn't causation, sweetie" - some loser incel rn

leftist_lawyer@lemmy.today · 7 pts · 296d

Already happened over on Mastodon where I posted it too.

lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com · 2 pts · 295d

some loser incel rn stickler for logic

FTFY

Sanctus@anarchist.nexus · 7 pts · 296d

Idk maybe this chart is cooking. Maybe this is what the masses need to see.

Kevlar21@piefed.social · 4 pts · 295d

Here’s some data from 2011: https://www.ted.com/talks/richard_wilkinson_how_economic_inequality_harms_societies

Edit: of course the video isn’t data but the presenter had some.

SkyEvoker@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 291d (1 reply)

Is that really a meme? More like just statement.

leftist_lawyer@lemmy.today · 1 pts · 289d

You haven’t heard of memements? Been living under a rock or something? They’re all the rage these days. Statememes … not so much.