notice the steps down to lower output at great financial crash and covid for other countries with no recovery to previous trend level

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    6 days ago

    The word “recovery” used here with regard to this abstract problem-laden statistic is itself indicative of the problem we’re facing.

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    Because the sanctions on Russia have forced them to cut off one of their most important energy partners and switch to US energy imports. They pay more and the US gets more money, of course the recovery worked out this way.