It’s common knowledge that the relationship between young men and women has been heading the wrong direction. Marriage rates are falling, the sexes are becoming politically polarized, there are movements among both men and women to swear off relationships. read more »
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The Election: An Old Picture Changes
For much of modern American history, the support enjoyed by the two main political parties has hewed to a particular ethnic pattern. read more »
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As the US follows Germany’s green deal, YOU should anticipate uncontrollable electricity prices
Germany was the first country to go “green.” Today, Germany now has some of the world’s highest electricity prices, and the number of Germany’s corporate insolvencies in March 2024 reached the highest level on record read more »
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The Space Race Gets Serious
We are shifting from the early era of space exploration to a more serious phase extending ever further from Earth’s orbit, focused on key opportunities such as mining and manufacturing as well as military purposes. read more »
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The Metro Framing Urbanists Didn't Know They Needed
If you’ve ever taken any interest in how cities grow and evolve, I’m sure you’ve noticed this before.
Urbanists want data. We want data that helps us understand how the places we love and live in got to be what they are. We want to know what makes them tick, what’s replicable. read more »
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The Road to Neo-Feudalism
For middle- and working-class people across the developed world, home ownership has served as a primary driver of upward mobility. But in a growing number of places, this aspiration is being systematically undermined read more »
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April 2024 Transit Ridership 74.6% of 2019
Transit systems carried less than 75 percent as many riders in April 2024 as in the same month before the pandemic read more »
The Media's Great Awokening is Alienating the Masses
When I was a cub reporter working at the Washington Post a half-century ago, being a journalist was first and foremost a craft. I once tried to slip my opinion into an article, but my editor wrote on the copy that ‘nobody gives a shit what you think’. read more »
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The Demographic Dilemma: How Urban Planning is Deepening Australia’s Social Divide
For over two decades, urban planning’s preoccupation with urban form above all else, has diminished its ability to resolve the growing social and economic divide occurring across the nation. read more »
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The Green Road to Tyranny
In all the hysteria about the threat to democracy connected to the bombast of Donald Trump, an arguably greater long-term threat is mounting, though all but ignored read more »
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