A TikTok video that recently went viral on social media showed a recent Harvard graduate threatening to stab anyone who said “all lives matter.” In her melodrama, she tried to sound intimidating with her histrionics. She won a huge audience, as she intended. But her video also came to the attention of the company that […]
TikTok is Controlled By the Chinese Communist Party – Delete It…
One of the side effects of the coronavirus pandemic has been a multitude of viral videos showing hospital nurses singing and dancing. For some, these “TikTok nurses” have brought joy in dark times, while others say that these videos are demeaning to the medical profession. Lost in the discussion, however, is the dark side of […]
Bubble-Wrapped Americans: How the U.S. Became Obsessed with Physical and Emotional Safety…
It’s a common refrain: We have bubble-wrapped the world. Americans in particular are obsessed with “safety.” The simplest way to get any law passed in America, be it a zoning law or a sweeping reform of the intelligence community, is to invoke a simple sentence: “A kid might get hurt.” Almost no one is opposed […]
Congress Just Passed Nightmare Legislation That Strips Trillions in Wealth from the Middle Class…
Five days before Christmas, while the impeachment debate distracted voters, the President signed into law the so-called Secure Act – which was a sickening bi-partisan attack on the wealth-building capability of the middle class. Making the dirty deed even more Grinch-worthy, the attack on the assets of the middle class comes after the Trump tax […]
The Big 401(k) Changes Coming in 2020 You Need to Know About…
Ready to save more for retirement in 2020? A number of new provisions may make it easier to do so. For starters, when it comes to 401(k) plans, savers will be able to contribute more money. The contribution limit will increase to $19,500, from $19,000. The catch-up contribution limit, for those aged 50 and over, […]
Old Americans to Inherit “Unprecedented Amount That Is Incomprehensably Large”…
When it comes to the generational conflict at the heart of America’s inequality split, there is no contest: the elderly – those between the ages of 65 and 75 who own the bulk of financial assets – have over 13 times as much wealth as America’s Millennials (see chart below), young people between 25 and […]
1 In 3 Millennials See Communism as Favorable, Survey Finds…
A growing number of Millennials show support for communism and socialism, a survey from the Victims of Communism found. The survey, conducted by the Victims of Communism and polled by the research and data firm YouGov, found that 70% of Millennials are likely to vote socialist and that one in three Millennials perceive communism as […]
‘Millennial Millionaires’ Banking on $68 Trillion “Great Wealth Transfer” from Parents…
A new report published by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC and Coldwell Banker Global Luxury details how “The Great Wealth Transfer” of the 2020s has already begun, which is a period when baby boomer wealth is transferred to their millennial offspring. The report titled “A Look at Wealth 2019: Millennial Millionaires,” notes how the already […]
Here’s Where Millennial’s Are Moving Too…
Haven Life Insurance Agency LLC (Haven Life), an online life insurance agency, conducted a new study that reveals from 2012 to 2017, millennials moved to large metropolitan areas that already had large concentrations of them. The survey noted that millennials are living a life of luxury in expensive neighbors with high wages, rising home prices, […]
Struggling Millennials Are Poorest Generation Since WWII…
Millennials have felt more financial strain than any other generation since the Great Depression. Despite a decade of economic growth and decreasing unemployment, Americans born between 1981 and 1996 have less wealth and property, lower marriage rates, and fewer children, according to new data. “Their economic fundamentals are fundamentally different,” Christopher Kurz, an economist at […]