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by Russ Roberts on September 12, 2007

in Standard of Living

I spoke too soon. Here’s the stat of the week (from the WSJ): new houses are about 40% bigger than they were in 1980. That’s the median, not the average, so Bill Gates’s house doesn’t distort it. Lots of people, not just the top 1%, are getting richer in America.

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