Obamacare did not save lives.
If that was the case, the US mortality rate should have more rapidly declined after Obamacare was implemented. Instead it rose for the first time in over two decades.
The US mortality rate was already in decline prior to Obamacare.
https://www.manhattan-institute.org/html/will-repealing-obamacare-kill-people-10044.html
On my third day with my fidget spinner .. it broke.
“The Independent Press” .. Fake news since 1883 (and beyond) ..
[ Image from 1883’s “The New Republic” ]
I’m on my second day with my fidget spinner.
I’ve stopped biting my fingernails; which I’ve done as long as I can remember.
Proceed to $15 minimum wage at your own peril ..
“The numbers of hours worked by low-wage workers fell by *3.5 million hours per quarter*. This was reflected both in thousands of job losses and reductions in hours worked by those who retained their jobs.”
“On average, low-wage workers *lost* $125 per month.”
“This is the official study that was commissioned several years ago by the city of Seattle to study the impacts of raising the minimum wage.”
Seattle’s Minimum Wage Has Been a Disaster, as the City’s Own Study Confirms | Alex Tabarrok
Seattle city government is out with a new NBER paper evaluating Seattle’s minimum wage increase to $13 an hour and it finds significant disemployment effects that on net reduce the incomes of minimum wage workers.
https://fee.org/articles/seattles-minimum-wage-has-been-a-disaster-as-the-citys-own-study-confirms/
I don’t always participate in every little craze that everyone gets into .. But when it involves ball bearings .. How can I not ..?
I experimented with the fidget spinner and the best combination of lubricants is to first use silicone, displace it with WD-40, and then use compressed air to flush it all out ..
