The United States may regard itself as a “leader of the free world,” but an index of development released in July 2022 places the country much farther down the list. In its global rankings, the Uni…
  • UlyssesT
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    17 days ago

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    • FunkyStuff [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      Interesting how this particular case highlights this. The US is not developing, it's regressing, but I guess since we reached the end of history it will all be back to normal soon so we're just "developing" back to normal!

    • zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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      2 years ago

      It implies we're going to build things other than highways, banks, and prisons.

      At the rate we're de-industrializing, I think "developing" is the absolute wrong word.