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[–] some_designer_dude@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You think the falling per-capita GDP is something other than the direct result of the rich pillaging then hoarding the wealth of the 99%? Of course that’s not it. It’s gotta be the brown people.

[–] maplesaga@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/09/1140437

I think its largely this, coupled with things like this that drive up asset prices and drive down wages:

https://www.bankofcanada.ca/markets/canada-mortgage-bonds-government-purchases-and-holdings

Why is Canada so exploitable is the real question in the end, regardless whether you blame politicians or the rich.