It’s morning in America!
For NeXters: Learn from the mistakes of others; you don’t have time to make all of those mistakes yourself. For Boomers: Although the transition to adulthood is longer than it used to be, it’s still a temporary phase.
For NeXters: Learn from the mistakes of others; you don’t have time to make all of those mistakes yourself. For Boomers: Although the transition to adulthood is longer than it used to be, it’s still a temporary phase.
NeXters, you’re strong, good-looking, and above average. As recognized persons of genius and talent, what are the odds that you, too, will become a billionaire? Not as good as you think.
Real family income of those in the bottom half of the income scale hasn’t increased since the late 1960s. Regardless of political affiliation, Americans tend to think wealth distribution ought to be more equal.
The Western concept of genie comes from the tale of Aladdin in the Arabian Nights. Aladdin frees a genie from his imprisonment in a lamp, who then grants wishes in return. The unintended consequences are expressed in the adage, “Be careful what you wish for.”