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[–] rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 42 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The labels on this one are horrific.

[–] MoffKalast@lemmy.world 18 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Reagan repealed the graph label law in 1987, making it legal to create graphs with shitty labels so that the free market can decide which ones it wants to look at.

[–] rustydrd@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago

Make shit worse and claim the markets will fix it is indeed peak Reagan.

[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 week ago

Reagan told Gorbachev to "tear down the wall". As you can see, when Russia became free of the Soviet Union, everything went bad, as you can see by the line being ... RED.

Once again, Russia is behind all this.