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		physicsguy 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does Britain feel so poor? Nothing you've said is abnormal in other parts of Europe though, I've been in Germany for work a lot, and bureaucracy there is a significantly higher. Yet it's still wealthier.

NoImmatureAdHom 9 months ago [–]

Maybe letting it get so top-heavy it collapses is the only way forward. Peter Turchin writes about this and similar things: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Turchin

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