I'll keep repeating that just a modest mental framework for population flows solves this silly debate. Aggregate populations have great collective intuition for what's what, and I do not think you're convincing the median Briton to take a shot at the median Mississippi life.
zatapatique
Moratorium on this kind of thing unless you actually travel to Mississippi and tell yourself "yeah this is for sure richer than the UK"
Isaiah Bishop
A generation ago, Britain was a global power—today, its output is barely above that of America’s poorest state, Idrees Kahloon reports. He traveled to the nation to explore what happened:
