We’ve had 40 plus years of bad policies that got worse with time. The last crop of politicians and policy wonks were terrible for the most part.

Left map: US drug deaths per capita in 1999, shortly before US policymakers like Summers pursued policies like “China in the WTO” to reduce inflation by subjugating the US working & middle classes, to support the UST mkt & Wall St.

Right map: US drug deaths per capita in 2014 https://t.co/j79xL2hb5U pic.twitter.com/nhNAJgaFUi

— Luke Gromen (@LukeGromen) September 23, 2024