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Welcome to the new year, which is a good time to look back at the old year. PretendingNotToPanic.com is explicitly Continue reading
Welcome to the new year, which is a good time to look back at the old year. PretendingNotToPanic.com is explicitly Continue reading
Good news. If you’re in the top 10% of wealth in the US since 1971, your wealth has effectively tripled. Continue reading
Let’s review yet another stereotypical element of the American Dream: starting up your own company and becoming a self-made success. Continue reading
The US economy is recovering! From 2000 until 2015, 6.8 million jobs were created. That’s good news. The figures for Continue reading
3D printed houses have matured from experimental projects, to prototypes, to affordable housing. A house built in Austin, Texas, is Continue reading
In 2017, 11,737 Americans died from guns fired by Americans. Since 1995, Gig-style jobs have grown from 9.1% of the Continue reading
Oxfam released its new report (pdf) on wealth and poverty. Their report is extensive, but here’s a synopsis of their Continue reading
The fraction of American children who eventually earn more than their parents fell from 90% after World War II to Continue reading