RT @garyseconomics
This is a classic example of misleading economics language.

"We" did not just "get poorer".

The GOVERNMENT got poorer because it transferred money to WEALTHY INDIVIDUALS, who still have the money.

It is only the DISTRIBUTION that has changed.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/video/2022/nov/18/we-just-got-a-whole-lot-poorer-says-ifs-head-after-autumn-statement-video?CMP=share_btn_tw