An irregular round up of interesting reads. Most of these made me go "hmmmmm," none of them imply concurrence.
Adam Smith still the "man!" Here.
Research countering the narrative finds that college-educated parents might experience more stress parenting than non-college-educated parents. Shocker.
Choice in education drives learning and economic gains, research demonstrates.
Those happy in their work, produce more. Colonel Saito wouldn't be surprised.
More evidence suggesting both short-term talent reductions and absent workers, aka remote workers, contribute to productivity losses here.
AI is coming after middle-management first, this report suggests.
Yet another way that government lockdowns hurt low-income people is documented.
Having a college degree nudges up longevity, study here
The US's ill-prepared pivot to running itself on oil and coal-fueled electricity is pushing
demand past supply, which will be catastrophic for many; watch here.
Making American better through friendship, noted here.
Europe falling further behind, here.
More government climate "spending" corruption documented.
American adolescent mental health continues to worsen, per the CDC here.
And the ongoing debate over the role of social media in the impact people – especially those with developing brains – on mental health is debated.
To put it mildly, more Democrat donors behaving badly.
A Democrat polling firm finds bipartisan agreement on the need for the FBI to disclose its Biden files.
Are the Feds going soft on Democrat Mega-donor and FTX founder?
The evidence supporting it being the Wuhan virus, recapped here.
Another Democrat advocating violence to further policy objectives.
The reasons to fund students, not the federal Department of “Education,” outlined here.
Lives were made healthier and longer in Poland by rejecting Socialism, noted by this tome.
As a cohort, Gen Z tips less.