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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (81500)10/16/2011 7:34:24 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 218349
 
I don't think US is actually the richest country in the world in terms of purchasing power per capita. Luxembourg, Qatar, Singapore, Norway, etc. are richer, depending on how the data is sliced and diced.
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A household with two earners and no children ("DINKS", double income, no kids) is richer than a "SITCOM" (single income, two kids, oppressive mortgage).