Death By Pollution

Even if climate change wasn’t an issue, burning fossil fuels kills people. “Fossil fuels kill more people every year than Continue reading →

Data That Matters December 2015

China’s Purchasing Manager’s Index fell to 49.6, a shrinkage. Sao Paulo’s reservoirs are down 98%. 20 Americans are now worth Continue reading →

Data On Real Risks

We know what kills us. There’s plenty of data out there. But, the most common causes aren’t considered news because Continue reading →

US Congress Perceived As Corrupt

As if it wasn’t sad enough that only 8% of Americans have confidence in the US Congress, Americans now think Continue reading →

Perception Of Corruption Increases

Three-quarters, 75% of Americans, think that corruption exists in America and that it is widespread. This is up from 67% Continue reading →

Too Big To Prosecute

During the Great Recession, many institutions were propped up financially because they were considered to be too big to fail. Continue reading →

Gun Deaths In America

Data: From 1989 to 2014, 836,290 people in America were killed by guns. From 1776 to 2015, 656,397 Americans were Continue reading →

Minimum Versus Living Wage

It is easy to assume that the minimum wage would also be the limit defining a bare-subsistence living wage. A Continue reading →