- In 1960, the richest paid 56% in taxes. Now they pay 23%, less than the 24.2% the poorest pay.
- A one year delay in repairing climate change will cost $1T. A ten year delay, $100T.
- Replacing 0.1% of workers with robots drops wages 5%.
- Over 120,000 Americans committed various types of suicide in 2017.
- Statistically, pollution and smoking take about 1.6 to 1.8 years off life expectancy. Terrorism, only 22 days. Budgets may not reflect that.
Pretending Not To Panic 