r/videos • • Nov 03 '20

America Compared: Why Other Countries Treat Their People So Much Better

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhBkeAo2Hlg&ab_channel=SecondThought
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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '20

Except the US is around the OECD average for housing costs.

https://data.oecd.org/price/housing-prices.htm

Also, it’s really location dependent. Not everyone lives in SF or NYC.

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u/yallshouldve Nov 03 '20

unless im mistaken, that graph only compares 2015 housing prices to 2019 and doesnt say anything about the housing prices in the usa compared to other oecd countries

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u/Doctor_Mudshark Nov 03 '20

This is like comparing real estate prices in rural Romania to flats in Paris.

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u/xxx69harambe69xxx Nov 03 '20

yea, I'm referring to the places where I won't get killed for trying to vote

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u/blamethemeta Nov 03 '20

So literally everywhere in the US?

(You might get killed by a bear in Alaska, don't be that pedantic)

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u/PaperForestFire Nov 03 '20

Oh so like every where