California homeowners made more money in equity than workers made in income
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the average California homeowner made more money in equity last year than the average California worker made in income. seems bad imo, but it's no wonder private equity is trying to get into the market-it's quite profitable! twitter.com/heidigroover/s…
Social media are turbocharging the export of America’s political culture
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Social media are turbocharging the export of America’s political culture
Movements like Black Lives Matter have spread as far as Hungary, Nigeria and South Korea | International
A US socialite who gave it all up to become a Carmelite nun
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The US socialite who gave it all up to become a Carmelite nun
Sister Mary Joseph gave the end of her life to God but her first 60 years were far from traditional.
As religious faith has declined, ideological intensity has risen
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The Atlantic
America Without God
As religious faith has declined, ideological intensity has risen. Will the quest for secular redemption through politics doom the American idea?
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Beauty Matters.
Never forget this.
In an age of ugliness, a work of beauty is an act of defiance.
Never forget this.
In an age of ugliness, a work of beauty is an act of defiance.
Swiss reject tax hike to fight climate change
The proposal would have revised and strengthened an existing law that was aimed at reducing CO2 emissions by 2030. It would have enacted new taxes on CO2-generating fuel and natural gas, as well as on airline tickets.
The climate proposal was one of several measures that Swiss voters cast their ballots nationwide on Sunday.
Critics of the proposal called it ineffective since Switzerland’s carbon-dioxide emissions amount to a mere 0.1% of the global tally.
( ps:
the subnoscript is wrong it wasn’t a
‘referendum’ it was a ‘Initiative‘ )
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The proposal would have revised and strengthened an existing law that was aimed at reducing CO2 emissions by 2030. It would have enacted new taxes on CO2-generating fuel and natural gas, as well as on airline tickets.
The climate proposal was one of several measures that Swiss voters cast their ballots nationwide on Sunday.
Critics of the proposal called it ineffective since Switzerland’s carbon-dioxide emissions amount to a mere 0.1% of the global tally.
( ps:
the subnoscript is wrong it wasn’t a
‘referendum’ it was a ‘Initiative‘ )
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