Just the social facts, ma'am
Monday, September 30, 2013
In honor of the government shutdown
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Everyone agrees that there is a lot less trust and willingness to compromise in Washington than there used to be. What's less clear is ...
Thursday, September 26, 2013
More risk-taking
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Around 1989, the Times-Mirror corporation sponsored a survey called "The Pulse of Europe." The United States wasn't included,...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Risk-taking
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In 1946, a Roper/Fortune survey asked "Here are three different kinds of job: A job which pays quite a low income, but which you were ...
Saturday, September 21, 2013
Food Stamps
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Conservatives have tried to label Obama the "food stamp president," but my impression was that they haven't gotten a lot of tr...
Thursday, September 12, 2013
What's the difference?
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People in most of Western Europe work shorter hours than people in the United States. One plausible explanation is differences in tastes: ...
Sunday, September 8, 2013
Millionaires, 1979-92
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Last month, I wrote about a Roper survey that asked people if they thought various statements about millionaires were generally true or gen...
Saturday, August 31, 2013
Who's the extremist?
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Since 2000, several surveys have asked "overall, would you describe the views and polices of the Democratic/Republican party as too ext...
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