CPIPR · @PopResearchCtrs
544 followers · 782 posts · Server sciences.social

Race/ethnic income inequality narrowed somewhat between 1959-2015 but remains stark with whites least likely to be poor; Asians most likely to be affluent; Black people and Native Americans much more likely to be poor and less likely to be affluent; Hispanics in between.

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/318854

#NICHDimpact #affluence #income #poverty #Education #immigration #racedisparities #incomeinequality

Last updated 1 year ago

James Trickle uP · @opalmirror
374 followers · 1441 posts · Server hachyderm.io

Of course he wants an AI to produce an unending stream of senseless glib toxic lies. Fortunately only RWNJs, Russia and chaos agents will want this or fund this BS robot.

xAI: Elon Musk announces a new AI company | CNN Business
cnn.com/2023/07/12/tech/elon-m

#elon #musk #elonmusk #ai #xai #sociopath #affluence #oligarch

Last updated 1 year ago

beSpacific · @bespacific
930 followers · 1814 posts · Server newsie.social
Dr Francis Sedgemore · @hesgen
495 followers · 1611 posts · Server mstdn.media

Because they're worth it. Literally.

"Two new scientific papers break down how the rich are destroying Earth"

salon.com/2023/04/19/two-new-s

#climate #environment #naturalresources #affluence

Last updated 2 years ago

🇺🇦🇪🇺 cweickhmann · @cweickhmann
130 followers · 2261 posts · Server qoto.org

Habe mir angewöhnt, in Werbetexten dort, wo das Wort "individuell" steht, immer "egoistisch" zu lesen.
Nicht wirklich erstaunlich, dass das bei den allermeisten Texten nicht sinnverändernd wirkt. 🤷‍♀️

#carisover #endoil #affluence

Last updated 2 years ago

Quand je suis arrivée sur Jasette.facil, il y avait près de 700 usagers.
Là, il y en a moins du tiers!
Où vont les gens?
Sur Piaille.fr?

#mastodon #affluence

Last updated 2 years ago

Dudley Tribune · @leighms
32 followers · 200 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

How to be subtle with your extravagant Christmas celebrations

In her first article our new contributor, Excruciata Reees-Mog, tackles the thorny issue of how affluent people can enjoy their splendid celebrations without getting annoying comments from poor people.

dudley-tribune.x10.mx/how-to-b

Photo credit in article

#christmas #lifestyle #LifeStyler #lifestyles #entertaining #poorpeople #privilege #affluence #satire #tories #mogg

Last updated 2 years ago

bs2 · @bsmall2
195 followers · 3346 posts · Server mstdn.jp

> .. the experience of suffering.. is not.. conveyed by statistics or graphs.. the suffering of the world's poor intrudes.. rarely into the consciousness of the affluent, even when our may be shown to have direct relation to their . This is true.. when spectacular human rights violations are at issue, and it is.. more true when the topic.. is the everyday violation of social and ..

#structuralviolence #OnSuffering #PathologiesOfPower #PaulFarmer #EconomicRights #suffering #affluence

Last updated 2 years ago

Jure Repinc :linux: :kde: · @JRepin
589 followers · 3724 posts · Server mstdn.io

"Current environmental impact mitigation neglects over-consumption from affluent citizens as a primary driver. The authors highlight the role of bottom-up movements to overcome structural economic growth imperatives spurring consumption by changing structures and culture."

Scientists’ warning on affluence
nature.com/articles/s41467-020

#capitalism #consumption #affluence #wealth #pollution #nature #environment #lifestyle #economics #society #economy #consumerism #ecology #degrowth #sustainability

Last updated 5 years ago