Adrift: 100 Charts that Reveal Why America is on the Brink of Change

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But herein lies the dilemma: we also rely on news media to help us navigate the false claims and fake news that spread like wildfire around the world on the speedy pathways of the internet. If you look at a sober analysis of how we got here, the skills we have, the capital we have, the innovation, the generosity that's built into the DNA of Americans, the uptick in empathy,” there is reason for optimism, said Galloway.

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From bestselling author and NYU business school professor Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of our nation – and how we got here. But it is true that the internet revolution makes most of modern life possible, and we can be glad that access is growing in developing countries where it’s traditionally been out of the question.

The Girl Scouts have fared a bit better, but even its membership has fallen from 13 per 1,000 people to only seven, a reduction of almost half. Inequality is inherent to the market, but when wealth is entrenched and mobility suppressed, that’s cronyism, not capitalism”. I appreciate that they tried to find silver linings and point out effective remedies, but many of their suggestions involve sweeping systemic/societal change that seems unlikely. And just telling better stories to our children about just how America is responsible for 50 percent of philanthropy globally.

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It was completely scattered and the “charts” were just pointing out the obvious, rather than interesting insights. Now the bad news is we decided at the last minute to strip it out of the infrastructure bill, but the good news is I'm not sure any of us even thought we could reduce it by 50% in a year.But I respectfully think those reviewers miss the point, in that the brilliance of this book - and it is brilliant - lies in Galloway's combining all these individual points (each of which has been the subject of numerous individual books) in one organized - if endlessly depressing - resource, and then communicating them in a simple, easily-grasped (and generally eye-opening, if not outright shocking) graphic format.

Adrift: 100 Charts that Reveal Why America is on the Brink of

GALLOWAY: I think there’s a basic phenomenon, and that is, as nations become wealthier and more educated, their reliance on a super bing (ph) and church attendance goes down. We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities. We've decided that we're an Hermes bag, and we want to identify the top 1%, the freakishly remarkable and kids of rich people, and turn them into billionaires,” said Galloway. It’s certainly true that educational institutions offer degrees that may not lead to a high-paying career. In February 2020, Galloway launched The Prof G Show, a weekly podcast answering listener questions on business, money, and tech.America is starting to spend more on social programs and catching those in Western Europe in terms of share of GDP. In terms of dating apps, online connections can “make small towns seem bigger and big cities feel smaller by connecting people with common interests”. An urgent examination of America's future through a review of its past from 1945 to today for readers seeking to understand the reasons for its political, social and economic crisis from New York Times bestselling author Scott Galloway. He has written about growing up an unremarkable child of immigrant parents and has said the goal of universities should be to educate not just exceptional students, but also the unremarkable. As political extremism intensifies, the great resignation affects businesses everywhere, and supply chain issues crush bottom lines, we're faced with daunting questions - is our democracy under threat?