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America, we have a problem

Money isn’t distributed equally enough in America anymore, and it’s getting worse, faster. Those living on minimum wage are earning 38% less, adjusted for inflation, compared to their counterparts 50 years ago. What gives? — Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/america-we-have-a-problem-115714416.html

Economic ‘Doom Loops’ Get Harder to Avoid in 2020s

The world’s advanced economies are trying to keep their balance on an unstable platform of high consumption, asset prices and household debt as we enter the 2020s. Any significant shock or increase in volatility could trigger “doom loops” that compromise the economic and financial systems.  — Read on finance.yahoo.com/news/economic-doom-loops-harder-avoid-000035999.html

Essential Oils for a Healthy Lifestyle

For years I was skeptical of the health benefits of alternative medicine, such as essential oils, thinking that they were simply superstitious tools of uneducated people and snake-oil peddlers. It came as a shock when my brilliant sister, a medically trained Occupational Therapist and Brain Specialist, started using essential oils in her professional practice. Needless […]