Personal finance: “Living paycheck to paycheck”
Several times per year, the media runs stories about everyone living "paycheck to paycheck". For many reasons, these stories are mostly bogus.
Personal finance, education: The worst college degrees
Once again, the annual worst college degrees, based on salary. Same every year.
Pretty much every generation becomes the wealthiest generation eventually
In a long time growing world economy, each new generation will eventually be the richest generation.
Economy: There are at least two ways to cut costs
More subsidies and price controls is always the answer. And the wrong answer.
Labor: Union workers are not the political force they once were
Unionized workers are about 10% of the US workforce today, down from about 20% 40 years ago. Nearly 40% of union workers, work for governments.
Demographics: Number of immigrants needed to maintain constant working age population to 2050
The U.S. needs about 1.4 million immigrants per year through 2050 to maintain the working age population.
Economy, Climate: Global socialism will double global GDP and halt climate change
I think that is what they are saying - the solution to climate change, they argue, is a global universal basic income. Which works if you leave out the details.
Education: Is college worth it?
Is college education worth it? Unfortunately, for many, it is not worth it from an ROI perspective. There may be other reasons to enroll.
Policy: Universal Basic Income
The Denver Basic Income project is presented as using UBI to end homelessness. Except that's not what happened.
Demographics: Immigration to be sole source of population growth in coming decades (for rich countries)
Wealthy countries' population growth will soon come exclusively from immigration.