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Title: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: Gleb Gamow on September 09, 2014, 12:47:35 AM Visit the site to play with the interactive map: http://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2014/ted_20140728.htm
http://s28.postimg.org/4sujv3fnh/US_1990.jpg http://s23.postimg.org/szyyo3duj/US_2013.jpg Make that three simple pics: http://blogs.wsj.com/numbers/how-americas-top-industries-have-changed-1990-2013-1619/?mod=e2fb http://s24.postimg.org/q3e51zdud/Labor_Stats.jpg Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: CozyLife on September 09, 2014, 01:01:57 AM ROFL! Wow. In 2009, the s*** hit the fan.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: Lethn on September 09, 2014, 02:54:44 AM Brb need to give this to my family member who thought that the U.S still has a manufacturing industry.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: Brewins on September 09, 2014, 04:09:09 AM Why manufacture expensive and respect a ton of laws when you can go abroad and manufacture cheap without many thinking about laws?
I hope the US manages a way to export health care and social services, seems it is what they do best ATM Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: qwk on September 09, 2014, 04:37:34 AM The transition from industrial to service society is usually considered a good thing (aka progress), so how exactly is it that you see something scary in these pictures?
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: DrG on September 09, 2014, 04:51:57 AM Why manufacture expensive and respect a ton of laws when you can go abroad and manufacture cheap without many thinking about laws? I hope the US manages a way to export health care and social services, seems it is what they do best ATM And that my friends is why America's best is BFL and Cointerra while China's best is Avalon (the first Bitcoin ASIC) and Bitmain. Save a penny today, lose a million tomorrow. Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: der_troll on September 09, 2014, 07:39:46 AM Everything is made in China more and more people eat junk food so this is not a surprise.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: DDuckworth on September 09, 2014, 09:17:01 AM You can't just look at two figures for the overall factoring of the state of a country.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: richierich on September 13, 2014, 06:12:29 PM The amount of food Americans eat surely has had detrimental effect on there health.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: vm1990 on September 13, 2014, 06:25:32 PM what can we say its only America its not like anything important happens there.
Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: Starscream on September 14, 2014, 12:55:59 AM That's Capitalism for ya.
Manufactures moving to cheaper countries so all you're left with is selling services. Title: Re: Two simple pics depicting how fucked the US truly is. [SCARY!] Post by: 2dogs on September 14, 2014, 03:40:24 AM Ok, so we know this.
What is more fucked is - what's coming up for the future, and how and if this can be turned around? God help us - we are so fubar. EDIT: or maybe not, just let it implode, sooner the better - start anew quicker. |
