3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (355+ words) The new "Global Justice Report" by the World Inequality Lab in France " which calls for caps on economic growth in rich countries, top income-tax rates of 90 percent and a World Sovereign Fund to redistribute wealth to the Global South " has…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (270+ words) That is evidence of a major change in talent allocation. Economics teaches that people respond to prices. When government lowers the price of producing publishable empirical work and journals raise the return to that work, more capable data analysts will…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (984+ words) The Census Bureau is planning for 2030, making decisions that will shape the distribution of federal funding that topped $2. 8 trillion in fiscal year 2021, even as lawsuits over the 2020 Census remain unresolved. The decisions being made now will determine how hundreds of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (240+ words) India's fertility rate has for the first time fallen below the level needed to stop the population from shrinking, raising concerns about future labour shortages and an ageing society. For decades, India has seen rapid population growth. According to government…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (139+ words) Switzerland will vote this weekend in a referendum on whether to cap its population at 10 million amid concerns about immigration. Switzerland will vote this weekend in a referendum on whether to cap its population at 10 million The Alpine country's population…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (339+ words) A landmark gathering of senior citizens took place at the Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, and virtually, recently. It represented voices of the elderly across the country. They appeal to the government to increase pension grants in line with…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (295+ words) Zero Hedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago  (294+ words) In 1965, about 85% of Americans were white. Today, that share is closer to 59%, according to census data. Latino and Asian American populations have driven much of the nation's growth, reshaping political maps in Texas, Georgia, and Arizona. Non-whites are set to…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (149+ words) NC Scout is the nom de guerre of a former Infantry Scout and Sergeant in one of the Army's best Reconnaissance Units. He has combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He teaches a series of courses focusing on small…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (495+ words) Entitled California unions will make any excuse to prevent their members from (gasp!) returning to work in the office. From rats and roaches to diversity to childcare costs, union reps have dropped a litany of reasons why they shouldn't have…...