☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Europe@lemmygrad.ml • 12 days agoUK wants to add crime to the GDPexternal-linkmessage-square6 fedilinkarrow-up129cross-posted to: europe@lemmy.mleurope
arrow-up129external-linkUK wants to add crime to the GDP☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Europe@lemmygrad.ml • 12 days agomessage-square6 Commentsfedilinkcross-posted to: europe@lemmy.mleurope
minus-squareknfrmity@lemmygrad.mlhexbear11·12 days agoIf anti-productive things like interest and rent are counted as GDP then so should illegal activity. linkfedilink
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlhexagonhexbear10·12 days agoSure, but since nobody else does that it would amount to fudging the numbers to make UK look better relative to other countries. linkfedilink
If anti-productive things like interest and rent are counted as GDP then so should illegal activity.
Sure, but since nobody else does that it would amount to fudging the numbers to make UK look better relative to other countries.