You were lying that we were more prosperous, and yet there was child labor (mostly on farms). Ges, GDP is indeed a measure of prosperity. Your ignorance is exceeded only by your dishonesty.
You have zero understanding of economics. You've read neither Keynes nor Friedman, nor anyone else. You listen to talking heads on MSNBC spew idiocy they got from Krugman and imagine you actually know what the fuck you're talking about. You don't. You are virtually illiterate in regard to macroeconomics, and it glares for all to see.
ROFL
Funny, Twain blamed corrupt politicians and Washington.
Say, you advocate for absolute government and having politicians micromanage every aspect of lif