IQ rates dropping in developed countries
People are getting dumber. That’s not a judgment; it’s a global fact. In a host of leading nations, IQ scores have started to decline. Though there are legitimate questions about the … Read more
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Developed Market Crash, Emerging Market Rally?
If developed markets crashed, could investors see a potential rally in emerging markets? While it’s an unlikely scenario, it’s not without precedent explains Hedgeye Macro analyst Darius Dale in the … Read more
NOT HEALTHY: 13% of developed-country public companies are ‘zombies’ that don’t make enough to cover interest payments on their debts.
New York (CNN Business)1. Easy money: The past decade of ultra-low interest rates has spawned the rise of “zombie” companies. These debt-laden firms don’t make enough to even cover their … Read more
‘$1,600 for $6 meds’: HIV drug prices ‘inflated,’ even though it was developed with taxpayers’ money
An online campaign has been launched against a US drug maker accused of inflating prices of an anti-HIV drug by thousands of dollars. And it turns out the company doesn’t … Read more
Russian engineers developed an AI based avatars app for old iPhones. Apple didn’t let it go live.
medium.com/swlh/russian-engineers-developed-an-ai-based-avatars-app-for-old-iphones-apple-didnt-let-it-go-live-aaeb3ff16298 “Too similar to Animoji, which creates a misleading association with Apple products.”, — The App Store Review Team In other words, your app is better than Animoji, and they don’t want … Read more
Illinois Law Legalizes Industrial Hemp Despite Federal Prohibition: The U.S. is the only developed nation that hasn’t developed an industrial hemp crop for economic purposes.
The long-standing prohibition of industrial hemp in the US is one of the many examples that can be cited in support of the claim that the US is a pathetic shell of … Read more
Will Japan Be the Modern-Day International Case Study for Developed Nation Fiat Failure?
via realclearmarkets: For nearly two decades, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) has deployed negative interest rates, asset purchases and other unorthodox monetary policy tools to battle moribund inflation. Today, that … Read more
U.S. “most dangerous” place to give birth in developed world, USA Today investigation finds
A USA Today investigation finds the United States is the “most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world.” Every year in the U.S., more than 50,000 mothers are severely injured … Read more
Why does US labor force participation rate lag other developed economies? Some are very sad reasons.
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Inequality Crisis: UN Warns 40m In Poverty, U.S. Most Unequal Developed Nation
by stockboardasset A new report by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights in the United States finds about 40 million live in poverty, 18.5 million in extreme poverty, and … Read more
U.S. healthcare ranked worst in the developed world. And yet, we spend far more on healthcare than anyone in the entire world. Can we all at least agree there is a problem?
We are being hoodwinked. The conspiracy is rooted in depopulation. I’m almost positive this is a facet of the elites plan for depopulation. Make healthcare terrible and yet too expensive … Read more
IMF: US Only Developed Country Expected to Increase 5-Year Debt to GDP
via RT: Identifying runaway debt as a problem is the first step in dealing with it. Then there is the dissonance between the politicians who at once decry the federal budget … Read more
HUGE opportunity in Puerto Rico… and the developed country whose looming debt crisis is far worse
by Simon Black We just finished a really -sensational- conference here in San Juan over the weekend showcasing Puerto Rico… with all of its challenges and opportunities. We’ve talked about this … Read more
U.S. Government Bonds Pay More Than Debt From Other Developed Nations
via Daniel Kruger U.S. government bonds are paying more than debt from other developed countries for the first time in almost two decades, a new sign of investors’ struggle to reconcile … Read more
Facebook Scandal Shines A Light on Tactics Developed By The Military & CIA
The Facebook scandal involving Cambridge Analytica has revealed some questionable tactics and methods developed by the military and the CIA. Representatives for CA have boasted that their list of past … Read more
Researchers have developed a “highly stretchable rechargeable lithium ion battery” for the next generation of wearable electronics
by: David Williams (Natural News) The next generation of wearable electronic devices may carry one new innovation in tow: stretchable lithium-ion batteries. Currently, the typical wearable is powered by conventional … Read more