I want to go all Edward Tufte on this graph: the tricksy time axis, the 100 % Y, the unnecessary wallpaper! 
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But making the Y axis per capita GDP makes a much better graph for telling the story I thinkpic.twitter.com/c2PMbLQ5or
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I.e.The 1st graph makes it look like a long slow fight over a pie, 2nd shows ppl everywhere poor until industrial revln kicked in
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This chart implies everyone in developed countries has high GDP. Many of us don't, and we're paying >40% to rent & >40% on regressive taxes.
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