John Burn-Murdoch (FT): Young people in Britain are some of the most well-educated in the rich world, but economic stagnation means that breeds not growth but frustration. In fact, US workers who are functionally illiterate now earn roughly the same per hour as the average British worker. (m)
Posted on August 7, 2026 at 11:36:46 AM by suede
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John Burn-Murdoch (FT): Young people in Britain are some of the most well-educated in the rich world, but economic stagnation means that breeds not growth but frustration. In fact, US workers who are functionally illiterate now earn roughly the same per hour as the average British worker. (m)
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August 7, 2026 at 11:36:46 AM
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