These stats are not news. Any sane person able to read knows republicants are toxic to national progress. cut taxes for their campaign donors while raising hidden taxes under the guise of more "fees". No bid contracts. Preferential treatment for future employers. These are really bad people. Bad people can never do good things.
Yep. Low quality products are conveniently ignored by Government bean counters, when inflation gets calculated. If something costs half, but lasts only a quarter as long, where's the savings?
Is all you've got ? Household income is a real metric. Sorry. Per capita means "per head" of measure. I know this is real hard.