HSBC released a new study yesterday called “The Future of Retirement,” showing that early retirement is no longer very popular. They interviewed 21,000 people in 21 countries, and in the US, the study says that, “older people contribute $19.2 billion in income tax and $18.9 billion in voluntary work. The USA epitomises the global [...]

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Want to know which countries have the longest life expectancies? Take a look at this chart.

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A Chicago divorce lawyer recently paid for a billboard ad that said, “Life’s short. Get a Divorce.” It caused a huge storm of controversy, but when you think about it, the lawyer actually got it wrong. It’s not that life is short at all. If life were short, then a divorce [...]

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Researchers in La Jolla, CA recently announced that they have “identified a critical gene that specifically links calorie restriction (CR) to longevity.” We already know that massively limiting the amount of calories one eats (caloric restriction) can extend life, but we can’t yet exactly explain why.
The gene, which encodes a protein called PHA-4, amplified [...]

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Those who care about free speech should consider why government taxes are higher on communications than on other goods and services. This new study by The Heartland Institute and the Beacon Hill Institute is eye opening.
Here’s a paragraph from the study:
According to the Tax Foundation, the national average retail sales tax rate (combining local, county, [...]

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