Chess and Pregnancy
MTV’s 16 and Pregnant pushes the teen birth rate down 4.3% in the USA. Sesame Street is singlehandeldy responsible for thousands of lawyers, doctors, and professors globally. We investigate the influence the media we consume individually has on the society and economy we build collectively.It’s no secret that what we consume influences the way we …
1971
What happened in 1971? Sure, Elon was born, Nixon was president and Jennifer was the most popular name. But a puzzling economic phenomenon occurred that still affects our weekly paycheck. For decades, productivity and wage growth had moved in unison. For every 10% increase in productivity, wages would rise by 10%. Work hard, do more, …
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Why do 90 percent loose money on Online Trading ?
https://youtu.be/gYLyRwStCxA So many people try to get rich quickly by trading shares and forex. But why does so many loose all the money then, and even end up in debt Do we trade to much on emotions, and get greedy and fearful ? This video clip I found quite informative about trading and some of …
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The Wuhan Lab Leak Hypothesis Is A Conspiracy Theory, Not Science
At the very end of 2019, a new disease began to emerge in humans: COVID-19. Originally described as a set of pneumonia-like symptoms with a hitherto unseen cause, a set of alarming facts soon came to light. A novel virus — now known to be SARS-CoV-2 — had begun infecting humans, with the first major …
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North Korea’s brief, surreal experiment with passenger cruises was something very different from mainstream cruises. But they were very interesting for the intrepid traveller that wanted a taste of something very unique. Maybe one day they will be back .
Lifted | The Atavist Magazine
The robbers had a crew of two dozen specialists, a stolen helicopter, perfectly designed explosives, and inside information on a $150 million cash repository in Stockholm. The inside tale of one of history’s most elaborate heists, and the race to unravel it. By Evan Ratliff The Atavist Magazine, No. 02 https://magazine.atavist.com/lifted/
With food prices leaving people hungry are we heading for riots and starvation?
Access to food should never be a luxury. It is a fundamental human right. Yet in 2020, 155 million people faced severe food insecurity. And the situation could deteriorate further. Food prices are perilously climbing to heights like those that have sparked food crises and riots in many parts of the world during the last two decades. …
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What the Rich Don’t Want to Admit About the Poor
I’m not going to pretend that I know how to interpret the jobs and inflation data of the past few months. My view is that this is still an economy warped by the pandemic, and that the dynamics are so strange and so unstable that it will be some time before we know its true …
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