Age at first birth is now nearly 30 for women, slightly older still for males, but this is only part of the story. It's been going up since about 1970, when it was less than 24 years of age. Obv… (View Post)

It was the Republican dominated Congress that let Trump off the hook for his attempted coup, not Biden. (View Post)

Presumably the idea is to defer tax to a time that you are on a lower rate. For a similar example getting pension tax relief at 40% but being a basic rate taxpayer when you take the pension. (View Post)

There hasn't been long term wage growth, at least not in real terms. Not since 2008 anyway. I think that graph explains a lot of the discontent around the country over the last years. (View Post)

How a normal country deals with an attempted coup by an election loser: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/19/jair-bolsonaro-charged-alleged-brazil-coup?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other (View Post)