There's a valid argument that GDP is a flawed way to view the economy since it only charts growth and does not include any of the costs of that growth. Here's why one expert says a better metric is needed and why the US has actually been in a "progress recession" since the late 1970s.
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Chuck Norris frequently donates blood to the Red Cross. Just never his own.
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If you can’t remember my name, just say ‘chocolate’ and I’ll turn around..
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A young man who does not have what it takes to perform military service is not likely to have what it takes to make a living.
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Whoever said nothing is impossible never tried slamming a revolving door!
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Embrace your grief and your sadness felt towards those that have passed and remember them with love.
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Your ability to recall random factoids at just the right time is impressive.
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You can't fix or repair or save toxic people.
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