Andrew McAfee on Twitter: ""Misery Index" -- sum of inflation rate + unemployment rate -- at lowest levels since 1950s https://t.co/qfEHZx69WY https://t.co/t1EzFbJJ6O"

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1. Craig Weich 魏鸿涛‏ @craigweich 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee yes though without rising wages has less meaning, no?
  
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1. mªdcªtjo (stay) 2.0 (metres away from me)‏ @madcatjo2point0 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @pmarca That's meaningless without housing affordability...
  
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1. A2S‏ @A2S 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @JamesFallows Thanks Obama!
  
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1. 38apples‏ @38apples 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @JamesFallows unemployment rate is suppressed by surge in disability claims though. Switch in form but not substance of support.
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1. Wes Johnson ‏ @SterlingWes 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @paulg Super misleading. Emerging economies like Brazil tell the opposite story
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1. Mike Strock‏ @mike_strock 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @paulg does it take into effect those who have stopped looking or are only partially employed?
  
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1. Jonathan Rabbitt‏ @JonathanRabbitt 9 Apr 2016
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  If the index doesn't include private indebtedness, then the picture is incomplete. @amcafee @pmarca
  
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1. Artur Adib‏ @r2r 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @paulg on related note it looks like we're almost overdue for one of those vertical recession bars
  
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1. Douglas Moran‏ @dougom 9 Apr 2016
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  @amcafee @JamesFallows But right-wingers keep insisting Obama's a failure, has destroyed the economy, etc.
  
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