'Black homicide rates are high because of inner cities.'
I've heard this refrain so many times, but it just isn't true.
You can just quickly and easily query the CDC's WONDER and see that view is wrong:
China could have a lot of propaganda wins if they just pick up things the U.S. is no longer doing for poor reasons.
For example, if China decided to massively invest in mRNA vaccines right now, they would end up benefitting from it.
It's shocking they don't do this more often!
Guess which poor country is adopting air conditioning so quickly that it's about to have higher AC adoption than Europe.
If this very poor country can do it, Europe certainly can. This should make it clear that it's a matter of will.
It's shocking that so many people are criminals.
The numbers for men born in 1991 are 1-in-16 White men, 1-in-7 Hispanic men, and 1-in-4 Black men, and that's just the people who actually end up in jail.
Is Air Travel Getting Worse? Superb piece by @MTabarrok.
A 3-hour delay is 4x more likely in 2024 than in 1990!
The airlines have hidden this, however, so you have to dig deep in the data to prove it!
Whenever someone says some common substance causes oxidative stress, you can probably just ignore them.
Oxidative stress has obvious signs. If something like seed oil was causing it, we would know.
