This is more valuable to us than whatever the paparazzi's been up to for a century. I don't care about Britney Spears playing Candy Crush in a diner. I want TMZ to tell us what US healthcare oligarchs are doing while half a million people go into medical bankruptcy every year.
The fact that American Girl doll Courtney (1986) owns a Molly (1944) doll has complicated implications for the American Girl Universe (AGU), and it's about time we unpacked them. 🧵(1/7)
Be skeptical of any research that shows the health risks / benefits of a behavior that can also be correlated to wealth.
Is quinoa good for you? Or do rich people get better healthcare?
Walking around my old college campus, it’s so apparent that much of the longing that adults feel for their college days is because it was the only time in their lives when they lived in close knit, walkable communities, saw friends everyday, rarely got into cars
This explains a lot:
In a study done at Harvard (& then replicated in other settings) students were asked whether they would prefer a) $50K a year, while others got half that, or b) $100K per year, while others got twice as much. The majority choose option “a”...
Interesting 🤔
Here’s the rest , climate change is real and yes it’s scary how bad it’s gotten but to believe there’s no hope is even worse. We lose the moment we give up
The individualism vs. collectivism debate seems to me to be a bit stupid. It's like arguing that human cells are superior to the human body. They're both intrinsic to one other and are not opposed to each other, and in fact require each other.