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Human Freedom Index 2022
Human Freedom Index 2022
On a scale of 0 to 10, where 10 represents more freedom, the average human freedom rating for the 165 jurisdictions fell from 7.03 in 2019 to 6.81 in 2020. Most areas of freedom fell, including significant declines in the rule of law and freedom of movement, expression, association and assembly, and freedom to trade.
·cato.org·
Human Freedom Index 2022
VOC Teacher Certification Course
VOC Teacher Certification Course
Certification for educators that want to effectively teach their students about communism’s brutal past and its deadly legacy.
·voceducation.org·
VOC Teacher Certification Course
Interactive: What activities make us happy? - Blog
Interactive: What activities make us happy? - Blog
The vast data set collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the creativity from the Flowing Data team on how to display it never cease to amaze. In this time-lapse video, you will see how the activities we enjoy change from the ages of 20-70. Ever wonder if satisfaction with one's main job increases with time OR what activities seem to be enjoyed at any age? Watch the video and find out:  Questions:  What activities seemed to consistently rank high on the happiness scale?
·ngpf.org·
Interactive: What activities make us happy? - Blog
How The Big Short Actually Worked
How The Big Short Actually Worked
Get 25% off Blinkist premium and enjoy 2 memberships for the price of 1! Start your 7-day free trial by clicking here: https://www.blinkist.com/howmoneyworks...
·youtube.com·
How The Big Short Actually Worked
Many Americans will rely on tax refunds to make ends meet, despite shrinking refunds
Many Americans will rely on tax refunds to make ends meet, despite shrinking refunds
30% of Americans say they’re reliant on their tax refund to make ends meet in 2023, especially Gen Z and millennials Despite fewer pandemic tax credits, 29% of Americans expect a higher tax refund this year Nearly a quarter of American taxpayers plan to use their tax refund to pay for necessities (24%) It’s the […]
·creditkarma.com·
Many Americans will rely on tax refunds to make ends meet, despite shrinking refunds
U.S. economy losing momentum as retail sales post biggest drop in 12 months
U.S. economy losing momentum as retail sales post biggest drop in 12 months
U.S. retail sales fell by the most in a year in December, pulled down by declines in purchases of motor vehicles and a range of other goods, putting consumer spending and the overall economy on a weaker growth path heading into 2023.
·reuters.com·
U.S. economy losing momentum as retail sales post biggest drop in 12 months
The Real State of Family Wealth
The Real State of Family Wealth
View real (i.e., inflation-adjusted), average net worth by race/ethnicity, age and education using the Fed's Distributional Financial Accounts.
·stlouisfed.org·
The Real State of Family Wealth