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Off-Topic Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: Phantom Hoover on April 28, 2013, 07:18:11 pm

Title: Boats in water (Split from Visual representation of wealth inequality)
Post by: Phantom Hoover on April 28, 2013, 07:18:11 pm

Quote from: General Battuta on April 19, 2013, 12:36:16 pm

I think the big question for me is to what extent the same systems that have created such enormous inequality have also helped improve standards of living for everyone - the 'rising tide lifts all boats, though some more than others' model.

sweet jesus did the person who made that pithy quote know anything about... boats?

Title: Re: Boats in water (Split from Visual representation of wealth inequality)
Post by: Mongoose on April 28, 2013, 08:15:34 pm

Certainly not anything about displacement. :p

Title: Re: Boats in water (Split from Visual representation of wealth inequality)
Post by: Phantom Hoover on April 28, 2013, 09:14:12 pm

I think ultimately it can be traced back to not actually understanding water.

Edit: hahahaha it was kennedy who came up with it

Title: Re: Boats in water (Split from Visual representation of wealth inequality)
Post by: The E on April 29, 2013, 06:17:04 am

For incredible achievements in pedantry, PhantomHoover is hereby awarded a threadsplit.