A longer term perspective reminds me that we're not seeing China's rise, but its return to global pre-eminencepic.twitter.com/EoLNpYQ1jV
Its a bad graph though! Tricksy timeline on X axis. 100% on Y: makes important feature of 2000 yr perspective on global economy disappear!pic.twitter.com/81zb1DjvfU
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i wouldn't say 'bad' graph. one certainly needs to be aware that the X axis isn't proportional. but it helpfully shows recent yrs in detail
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It irons out industrial revolution as a big change and makes it look like econ history a long slow battle between countries for a static pie
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