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.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31885410
#NICHDImpact #Affluence #Income #Poverty #Education #Immigration #RaceDisparities #IncomeInequality
#NICHDimpact #affluence #income #poverty #Education #immigration #racedisparities #incomeinequality
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
https://www.cnn.com/2023/07/12/tech/elon-musk-ai-company/index.html
#elon #musk #ElonMusk #AI #xAI #sociopath #affluence #oligarch
#elon #musk #elonmusk #ai #xai #sociopath #affluence #oligarch
Curtailing #AffirmativeAction Is a Blow Against a Rising #Generation. The #gap between a more #diverse America and less diverse #elite #colleges will only grow. By Ronald Brownstein https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/06/scotus-affirmative-action-students-for-fair-admissions/674555/ #SCOTUS #HigherEducation #equity #education #diversity #affluence #status #legacy
#affirmativeaction #Generation #gap #diverse #elite #colleges #SCOTUS #highereducation #equity #Education #diversity #affluence #status #legacy
Because they're worth it. Literally.
"Two new scientific papers break down how the rich are destroying Earth"
#climate #environment #naturalresources #affluence
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. 🤷♀️
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?
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 #Christmas celebrations without getting annoying comments from poor people.
#lifestyle #LifeStyler #lifestyles #entertaining #poorpeople #privilege #affluence #satire #tories #mogg
https://dudley-tribune.x10.mx/how-to-be-subtle-with-your-extravagant-christmas-celebrations/
Photo credit in article
#christmas #lifestyle #LifeStyler #lifestyles #entertaining #poorpeople #privilege #affluence #satire #tories #mogg
> .. 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 #affluence may be shown to have direct relation to their #suffering. 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 #EconomicRights..
#PaulFarmer #PathologiesOfPower #OnSuffering #StructuralViolence
#structuralviolence #OnSuffering #PathologiesOfPower #PaulFarmer #EconomicRights #suffering #affluence
"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
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-16941-y
#economics #society #economy #consumption #consumerism #affluence #wealth #pollution #ecology #nature #environment #degrowth #sustainability #lifestyle #capitalism
#capitalism #consumption #affluence #wealth #pollution #nature #environment #lifestyle #economics #society #economy #consumerism #ecology #degrowth #sustainability