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bawisyesterday at 2:27 PM2 repliesview on HN

The old problem with metrics like GDP, is that they consider the whole but not the parts, it is kinda saying that I and Musk have billions in wealth, but I am in debt.


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two_handfulsyesterday at 2:44 PM

The new problem with GDP is we can no longer trust government numbers.

1 - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-seeks-to-fire-bu...

andsoitisyesterday at 2:35 PM

> The old problem with metrics like GDP, is that they consider the whole but not the parts, it is kinda saying that I and Musk have billions in wealth, but I am in debt.

Does this mean you also think that "the (US) economy is tanking" OR do you agree with me that the economy is NOT tanking?

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