Why the U.S. Economy Is Having a Boom
The answer is nobody really knows, but there are many people who have ideas.
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Real US wages essentially back at 1974 levels, Pew reports
"Forget the chatter about tight labor markets, low unemployment, and vastly improved productivity. Purchasing power for most Americans has stagnated for decades."
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I think a carbon tax is the solution. There is trillions that can be raised by a carbon tax and it won't raise taxes on job creating businesses and investors - only consumers of fossil fuels. Don't like paying a carbon tax? Then use less carbon based energy.
Earth Overshoot Day Shows We’re Devouring The Planet’s Resources Much Too Fast | HuffPost
"We need 1.7 planets to fulfill our appetite for stuff. And it's getting worse."