Global Consequences – 01-06-2017

The developing world must follow the west willy-nilly, even as the west suffers its own consequences for blind excess and hubris. Yes, the jobs situation is as “terrible” as Trump says it is. A grim ‘2017 Economic Report Of The President’. The ‘fake news’ epidemic. Those who run the Minuteman III project. How much is a child’s future success determined by innate intelligence? Credit card debt now exceeds that racked up during the Great Recession. End in sight for the world’s oldest bank. ‘Hours worked’ is not always a measure of success. Your success depends on others. Household income has gone nowhere since the beginning of the millennium.