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brigrammer (brigrammer@poa.st)'s status on Tuesday, 21-May-2024 03:29:48 JSTbrigrammer @caekislove @sickburnbro gdp is how much money is spent in the system (including by the government - how much "stuff" is there), net worth is how much money people have ("stuff" per person)
the two numbers measure very different things, so the lines do not correlate
when gdp goes up or down, that doesn't correspond to anything people oriented so it doesn't mean people are worse or better off - it is a crude measure