Gongol.com Archives: August 2016
August 23, 2016
Chinese chemical factory explosion left a giant crater
Bad things can happen under any economic system, of course, but in the long run, nothing affords better worker protection than a prosperous market economy with political freedom. Those two things together create a virtuous feedback loop for things like health and safety.
Important data: Where household incomes have been falling
Lots of states have seen meaningful, double-digit decreases in real median household income since 1999
Olympic athlete honored with special sportsmanship medal
Human decency beats winning a race
What makes otherwise perfectly-normal-seeming people turn into raging nutbags online?
Christie's to auction off Reagan belongings
Furniture, art, knick-knacks, and more
