Chart of the Day: French Protests Trigger a Global Conversation on Retirement Age
President Emmanuel Macron upped the retirement age from 62 to 64 and placed further restrictions on collecting a full pension. He did this unilaterally, by decree.
Chart of the Day: California and New York City Lead the Nation in Homelessness
There are shabby tent encampments in city parks, along streets, and beneath overpasses. America’s homelessness scourge is huge and shows few signs of getting better.
Chart of the Day: How Did Biden’s SOTU Speech Play in America?
U.S. President Biden’s audience fell 29% from his State of the Union address last year, which brought in 38.2 million television viewers, Nielsen said.
Chart of the Day: Big Tech Stocks Lost Nearly $4 Trillion in Market Value...
In 2020 and 2021, one of the best places for stock investors to have their money was in mega-cap technology stocks. In 2022, it was one of the worst places.
The Illusory Empathy of Joe Biden
Remember the pain and anguish the 2016 election made you feel? The cost of your latest heating bill may be obscuring your memory, so...
Juan Williams, The Baghdad Bob Of The Democrat Party, Distributes Awards For Losing
Juan Williams published assessment of midterms. Republicans deserve a prize for winning, Democrats deserve a trophy for their stunningly successful loss.
Chart of the Day: First Employment Numbers, Now Job Opening Numbers Are Suspect –...
So is all well in the jobs market? Well, not so fast. Remember how the Biden administration has been gaming the job numbers
Chart of the Day: Inflation Report Shows Inflation Still Lurking Just Below the Surface...
If you carry numbers out to an extra decimal point on a YoY basis, CPI would be 6.41%, down from 6.45% from previous month. So, US inflation still remains high.
Sunday Thoughts: A Paradox of Systemic Racism vs. Systemic Wokeism – What Can One...
Systemic racism refers to how racism is embedded within the structures and institutions of society, perpetuating inequalities and injustices across generations. This form of racism...
Chart of the Day: Gen Z, The Burnout Generation?
GenZ is first generation born and raised on the internet. The frustration, struggle, and memes of older generations trying to manage them are only beginning.
Not Even Aristotle and Plato Could Truly Defend Slavery
Slavery of any race cannot be defended by the most brilliant, eloquent person even though many have tried, including Aristotle and Plato.
Chart of the Day: The World is Drowning in Plastic Garbage – The Worst...
Problem of global plastic garbage persists, and new technologies will be required to resolve, according to latest forecasts by OECD’s Global Plastics Outlook.