Yet another graph showing that when you control for quality of life (hours/week worked) and wealth inequality, American exceptionalism disappears.
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I felt like there was a simpler way to make this comparison so I took the data from the original chart and made this spreadsheet and bar chart that normalizes income by hours worked per week.
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