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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 27 Apr 2016

    I hadn't realized how dramatically British GDP per capita plummeted in 2007:pic.twitter.com/GLvGY33WQa

    6:27 PM - 27 Apr 2016
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      2. Dustin Moskovitz‏Verified account @moskov 27 Apr 2016
        Replying to @paulg

        @paulg what is the scale of the y axis? Clearly does not start at 0

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      3. Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 27 Apr 2016
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        @moskov https://goo.gl/rHBzcu 

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      4. Dustin Moskovitz‏Verified account @moskov 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg 20% :O

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      1. Marcus Foster‏ @schlunzi 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg entirely expected: financial services is a bigger part of UK economy than any other G8 country

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      1. Niraj‏ @webscaleguy 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg the GBP rate fall in 2008 /09 is probably why you are seeing this enormous droppic.twitter.com/YgguHiiFFz

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      1. Mandar  📲‏ @mandarlimaye 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg A result of the radical austerity policies?

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      2. Hubert de Blignieres  🦅‏ @hubdeb 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg @TTStanton financial sector exposure?

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      3. Theodore Stanton‏ @TTStanton 28 Apr 2016
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        @hubdeb @paulg i don't see the full dataset and source, but maybe it's just shown in USD for each country, and thus related to FX rate....

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      1. YouGotHashFaved‏ @YouGotHashFaved 28 Apr 2016
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        @ronakhashfavs added paulg's Tweet to their 'gdp' collection using @hashfav. https://www.hashfav.com/page/1001/2422 

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      1. Juzbo‏ @juzbo 28 Apr 2016
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        @paulg osbourne and Cameron's austerity handwork. Good job lads! Not

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      1. Hansel Dunlop‏ @hanseldunlop 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg UK economy == London == Financial services

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      1. Ben M-C‏ @benmumbycroft 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg 😬

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      1. Eric Anderson‏ @ericmander 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg maybe there was also dramatic increase in the British population ;)

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      1. Morgan Polotan‏ @morganpolotan 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg I had no idea the relative drop was so much greater than the US.

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      2. Philippe‏ @Philippeflap 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg link to source?

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      3. Philippe‏ @Philippeflap 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg just kidding, just saw it

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      1. Brendon J. Brewer‏ @brendonbrewer 27 Apr 2016
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        @paulg Can haz y-axis?

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