Economy: Should billionaires be forced to give away all wealth to the government?
Bill Gates has donated over $200 billion to charitable causes, WHO, foundations, research, drug discovery, education and more.
Opinion: Practicing Factfulness based on data.
Bill Gates has donated over $200 billion to charitable causes, WHO, foundations, research, drug discovery, education and more.
In the 1980s, 70% of retirees had a pension. Today it is less than 20%. In the '70s, Congress created IRA and 401(k) accounts to encourage self funded retirement savings.
Lindsay Owens, Ph.D. has been an economic policy advisor to Sen. Warren. Yet she does not understand the most basic of microeconomics. Truly embarrassing.
Almost all elders, today, continue to live in a home-based environment. Very few live in elder care communities or institutions.
This 2019 journalism'ish says Abercrombie was targeting Gen Z consumers with buy now, pay later ... who averaged 14 years old in 2019.
In 2025, per Fortune, 40% of those earning $500,000 or more per year are living paycheck-to-paycheck which points to a spending problem as we have supersized or upscaled our lifestyles.
SNAP benefits were in the news during the Federal government shutdown. Here's some data on SNAP benefits in the various states.
"Expert" says 75-85% of US households live in poverty. This is what passes for expertise in 2025!
A majority of Social Security recipients have a pension, retirement accounts, interest/dividend/rental income, and 1//3 have a working spouse.