Opinion | Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness - The New York Times

kept by eddie jan 15

American political toxicity may originate from the nation's quality of life falling behind its peer countries.

Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they're disabled?
The article questions the sharp rise in disability claims at elite universities, suggesting many students may be seeking accommodations for competitive advantage.
also on #inequality, #mental-health
California Will Vote on a Billionaire Tax. Billionaires Aren’t Happy.
A proposed California tax on billionaires faces two opposing ballot measures funded by wealthy individuals, highlighting political tensions over inequality.
also on #inequality, #economy, #politics