1. 17 Jul


    “For the first time in recent history, the average Canadian is richer than the average American.”  Canadian households held a net worth of $363,202 in 2011, according to recently released data, while U.S. households had $319,970. Canada’s unemployment rate also ticked down to 7.2 percent, versus the stagnant 8.2 percent in the U.S. How did Canada come to beat the U.S. in wealth?

    “For the first time in recent history, the average Canadian is richer than the average American.” 

    Canadian households held a net worth of $363,202 in 2011, according to recently released data, while U.S. households had $319,970. Canada’s unemployment rate also ticked down to 7.2 percent, versus the stagnant 8.2 percent in the U.S. How did Canada come to beat the U.S. in wealth?

     
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    “CANADIANS ARE PRIMITIVE POORS!” *forgets the 70s ever happened*
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    Was discussing this with my american girlfriend a few weeks ago…even after all our deductions and taxes, I make more...
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    Well it was bound to happen.
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    Fuck yeah Canada
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    I like how appalled the whole phrasing of this article is; “Canada? Beating us? UNTHINKABLE.”
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    ‘Cause we’re the best, that’s why.
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    woooooo
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    oh canada?
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