This work has primarily examined people’s preferences and the types of information they find credible or satisfying. While detailed information may be appealing, it does not mean that people are able to successfully use it when it is time to make a decision.Footnote 6 We examined whether ...
Clear and comprehensive commentary in the NYTimes on what is (and should be) protected under the 1st Amendment and what should not,https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/10/opinion/antisemitism-university-presidents.html?unlocked_article_code=1.E00.FUTg.0kl6KYHjMZKj&smid=nytcore-android-share why...
With the peace process at a standstill, no major party in the Israeli election ready even to mention the word ‘occupation’ and self-styled king of the Jews Bibi feted by Republicans as if he were a demi-god, I don’t think it can be much fun to be a liberal Zionist today. But, ...
There is lots of good news lately for SpaceX, especially NASA choosing the Hawthorne, CA-based company to build a$2.89 billion lunar landerfor NASA’s Artemis Moon landing slated for 2024. Key to that single-source contract, which eliminates two competitors including Jeff Bezos’ ...
This year a number of factors have converged to substantially increase the impetus for a credible, effective programme to radically decarbonize the economies of high-income countries, particularly in the EU but also more broadly, in ways that would reduce economic inequality and are just and susta...
5.Salt lowers adrenaline spikes. Adrenaline is a necessary and important stress hormone, but it is just that… a stress hormone. When adrenaline patterns are out of rhythm, it takes a toll on the body (source). 6.Salt improves sleep quality. It boasts anti-stress and anti-excitatory qualit...
—Biden (age 81)Old, fragile, cognitively weak, reads from Teleprompters or note-cards, few ad-hoc press conferences. (Even NYTimes criticizes!) + Trump (age 77)Vigorous, active, energetically addressing small groups, or large rallies on all issues (while enduring multiple legal challenges in...
If today NGDP expectations are 2% (made up of individual expectations of negative demand pull and positive cost push inflation and declines in RGDP), we need a credible story of why an expectation to 5% NGDP is credible. A narrative that explains that policy makers are going to finance a gr...
Number of CEO/Top Management changes:Technically this counts as part of SEC filings. But I would like to break this out because management is such a critical component of a company. As with SEC filings, the more frequent the management changes, the less credible the company becomes. ...
CNN GPS host Fareed Zakaria is known to be among the loudest cheerleaders for India and asharp critic of Pakistan. While he still refuses to say anything that could even remotely be considered positive about Pakistan, it seems that he is souring on his native India. ...