Global Warming Did Not Pause

Just in case you were confused by the data, global warming did not pause. The data may bounce around a Continue reading →

Real Odds Of Dying In America

Skip the hype. Check the data. The biggest news items that describe threats to life, have little to do with Continue reading →

People Moving Towards Drought

California and the American Southwest are in drought, which sounds bad, is bad, and would seem to be a detriment Continue reading →

One Job Is Not Enough

It is arguable that a living wage should allow a person to afford the basics: a place to live, sufficient Continue reading →

Twelve Measures Of Americas Economy

GDP is down, and that’s uncommon. Wages, competitiveness, and job growth are improving but more slowly than usual. Poverty, debt, Continue reading →

Micro Robotic Surgeons

One of the claims for miniaturization has been that it will be possible to conduct non-invasive surgery by swallowing, injecting, Continue reading →

Education Is Not A Panacea

One avenue for escaping poverty is to at least make sure the next generation is educated enough to get to Continue reading →

Taxing Richest Of the Richest Of The Richest

The majority of tax income in the US comes from the rich. They are not, however, being overtaxed. In societies Continue reading →