Data For Rich Paying For Politics

Data have been compiled on how much money is given to politicians by rich Americans. The top 0.01% made 42% Continue reading →

US Lessons From The Romans

No country has proven itself to be eternal. Democracies and republics are not invulnerable. They are filled with great potential, Continue reading →

Polls Prove Political Donations Equal Power

Do you feel disconnected from political will in the US? Sorting through the public database of donors, researchers identified people Continue reading →

American Research Fades

America remains innovative and has extensive research facilities, but the percentage of money spent in research and development is declining. Continue reading →

Data That Matters – January 2015

They can find you with four pieces of data, even if the data is anonymized and mixed in with a Continue reading →

Data On Democracy Proves Money Rules

Feeling disaffected by American politics? There’s some sad data that illustrates the dysfunction. Get a few people to fight for Continue reading →

Legalized Drugs Fight Cartels

Even when only two US states had legalized recreational marijuana, the impacts were felt around the world. Marijuana wholesale prices Continue reading →

Ice Melts Politics Heat Up

There is an upside to losing the ice cap. It doesn’t compensate, but it is providing opportunities for drilling and Continue reading →