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

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So while none of us likes upheaval or a crisis, we should learn to value the attitude of immigrants who learn to be flexible and take risks in changing times.

Even when i agreed with the author, which was like 50% of the time, I found myself shaking my kindle and thinking "its not that simple! Studies have found a direct correlation between decreases in psychiatric hospital beds and rising homelessness.I always include a few pages of Quotes and Excerpts from the book—the “best of” Randy’s highlighted Passages. Although the publisher is penguin, the font size is kept to bare minimal, which is very stressful to eyes. There a very steep and long-term distrust of government, which is now hovering at only about 20% of the population.

I don't need a fairytale, but I do need to believe that the world isn't just one giant dumpster fire.From 1950 to the mid-’ 70s, average compensation kept pace with productivity, meaning the benefits of productivity gains went to those doing the work. Political rhetoric is a decent barometer of the ideological state of the nation, and rhetoric changed markedly in the Reagan Revolution. Neuware - AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom New York Times Bestselling author Scott Galloway comes an urgent examination of the future of America and the reasons behind its current social and economic crisisIn Adrift, Scott Galloway looks from the past to the present - from 1945 to the 2020s - to reveal how America has reached its current state of political, social and economic crisis. Which is a shame, because the true value of these charts is that to the extent possible, the admittedly progressive Galloway presents these issues as irrefutable (at least in a perfect world) fact-based realities, not Left/Right arguing points.

S. was once the largest trading partner of the great majority of nations, but since 2000, China has superseded America in this regard. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. The book is a great summary of where the country is today, as compared to the past or to other countries or comparative technologies, or, or, or!Most of us have iconic, self-indulgent, 400 page tombs on our shelves which were purchased for prestige and retained for show. Between 1965 - 1975 more than 66% of members in Congress served the country in uniform, today its less than 20%—not a surprise here given how dumb US politicians are. Further, its healthcare costs per capita are among the highest in the world yet life expectancy is lower than most other developed nations. I’ve made a list of the key points in the Appendix to this review if you want to know more about it, below.