There is always much handwringing about the "racial gap" in wealth. It's casually treated as a result of racism. Yet look at this one piece of data. Married households have far greater wealth than single households. Is it racism that makes blacks less likely to live in married households? How? If you want to reduce the "gap", might it not be good social policy to promote marriage and stop glorifying single parents?
Monday, June 10, 2024
Monday, March 18, 2024
Monday, March 4, 2024
Inconvenient Facts About Tax Rates and Tax Burdens
Lower tax RATES for the highest incomes result in a greater tax burden, not a lesser one.
The simple reason is that when you can keep more of what you earn, you are incented to produce more income.
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Friday, September 15, 2023
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Wondering why elite schools like Harvard resort to blatant anti-Asian discrimination?
Wondering why elite schools like Harvard resort to blatant anti-Asian discrimination?
Children raised in fatherless homes
Black children: 64%
Hispanic children: 42%
White children: 24%
Asian children: 16%
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Academic Performance and Fatherless Homes
There is an inverse correlation here with educational achievement. If you wanted to improve the performance of black kids and get more of them into college, maybe you should attack the underlying causes rather than applying affirmative action remedies?
Children raised in fatherless homes
Black children: 64%
Hispanic children: 42%
White children: 24%
Asian children: 16%
Monday, June 19, 2023
Why The Media Lost All Trust
The media can't figure out why they aren't believed anymore. I can come up with a few reasons for that.
Russian Collusion
“Very fine people”
Brett Kavanaugh is a serial rapist
Hands up Don’t Shoot
Jussie Smolett hoax
Covington kids are racist
Trump stored nuclear secrets at Mar-A-Lago
Mostly peaceful protests
Andrew Cuomo saved seniors
Covid vaccine stops Covid
Office Sicknick was murdered by protesters.
Covid came from wet market bats
Hunter Biden’s Laptop was Russian
disinformation
Border agents whipped migrants
Masks work
Lockdowns are science-based
Boys with penises are girls
Don’t Say Gay is in the Florida law
Joe Biden is mentally sound
Tawana Brawley
Racist Duke LaCrosse players
Our border is secure
Sunday, April 23, 2023
Monday, March 13, 2023
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Lockdowns Inflicted Economic Damage for No Health Benefit
Little difference in Covid deaths in lockdown states versus free states.
Huge difference in economic damage.
Sunday, February 19, 2023
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Shouldn't it be harder for women to gain college admission?
According to their "equity" goals, shouldn't colleges be making it harder for women to gain admission?
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
What Happens When You Lock Kids Out of School for Two Years
This is what happens when you lock kids out of school for two years on the pretense of protecting them from a virus.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Tax Cuts for the Rich
You can hear just about every day Democrats complaining that our debt explosion was caused by Trump's "tax cuts for the rich". If those rate cuts generated this much more revenue, maybe the right answer is we need even more "tax cuts for the rich".
