Summary: America’s social structure changes slowly and unnoticed, taking us to a future with the class system of the past. Jane Austin’s books describe our children’s lives — unless we take back the reins of America. We can do that now. If we wait too long, we won’t be able to do so. {This is …
Liz Bennett couldn’t marry Darcy. Nor can your daughter. Read More »
Summary: The Fed gives us bad news about America. It should be headline news. More important, it should be news that shocks Americans into action. The process can begin with you. Changes in U.S. Family Finances from 2013 to 2016 Evidence from the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances. From the Federal Reserve Bulletin, …
The Fed sounds a red alarm about rising inequality Read More »
Summary: We begin the Trump years with generations of progress unraveling in the healing of America’s racial divide, with the likelihood of further deterioration quite high. We should understand what’s happening to better prepare for what’s next. A new study looks at the causes of the widening income gap between black and white Americans. It …
Warning: the income gap between races is widening in America Read More »
Summary: Yesterday’s post examined widely believed reasons that America will fall, and debunked them. This post discusses why such doomster narratives have become so popular and widely believed. The answer explains much about Campaign 2016. This is follow-up to follow-up to The big list of reasons why America will fall (with rebuttals). It examined “The …
Why doomster stories are so popular: we want to believe America is doomed Read More »
Summary: Campaign 2016 has taught us invaluable lessons, as we choose between a clown and a Clinton — a servant of the 1% (sponsored by Goldman). It’s a fitting marker for their victory. But we do not yet see the hidden struggle that brought the 1% back to power, and cannot yet see how to …
The 1% won a counter-revolution while we played Read More »
