• heyheyitsbrent
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    2 years ago

    I made this to illustrate to a friend that housing prices have been running away from wages for at least the last 20 years. I included the price of avocados too, cause you know, toast and other frivolous spending is really to blame. (/s)

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      2 years ago

      Thank you for this. I really dislike how Pierre tends to be very misleading with charts and stats.

      The one chart I keep referring to is the one between the US and Canada. I’m sure we’ve seen it, or one like it. In my personal opinion, it’s not selectively a “Trudeau” issue, but a series of policies and global circumstances that has led to where we are today, Federally, provincially, and among our local municipal governments. We can’t move forward without actually looking at things as objectively as we can.

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        2 years ago

        That’s interesting. I remember back after the '08 collapse in the States, we were pating ourselves on the back for how we were better off, while they were undergoing a massive correction. Meanwhile…