Media, economy: Younger generations can’t find high paying jobs; they couldn’t find ’em in 1983 either
Young complain about lack of jobs and wages. Surprise - same thing they complained about in 1983!
AI, Media: Microsoft Start News is AI generated crap
MSFT Start, Yahoo News, etc, have degenerated into AI and content mill generated crap designed to sell eye balls to advertisers.
Demographics: Gen Z isn’t saving for emergencies?
Gen Z hasn't saved much for an emergency fund because the youngest members are 11 years old. Reporter didn't notice that?
Economy, Media: Time for the monthly “living paycheck to paycheck” stories
The media can’t even come up with a new angle. They run this story monthly. 62% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck amid inflation (cnbc.com) And it’s always around 60+%…
Economy: Americans grew rich by borrowing from their future
Not even a peep about how government transfer payments increased household wealth – by taking on huge government deficits: US household wealth surged at record pace during pandemic, Fed says…
Media: “The cost of homeownership spiraled upwards last year”
Everything about financing a home purchase surged last year, from mortgage rates to fees and discount points, according to a report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on mortgage costs.…
Public health, media: Covid-19 booster shots
The media says it is difficult to get a Covid vaccination due to incredible demand. Practicing Factfulness My closest RiteAid store is booked out 2 weeks. The next closest store…
Public health: Another person livid she got Covid
In her tweet, at the end, she has almost figured it out – almost. Factfulness She thought she could do NPIs the rest of her life to avoid Covid. She’s…
Economy: 60% living paycheck to paycheck
"60% living pay check to paycheck" is about the same % as this has always been, year after year.