Tag: social class

Exotic critters have gnawed the frail threads that once bound a small Ontario community.

 America’s best investment ever, in the whole history of our country, was to invest in the public high school and secondary school at the beginning of the 20th century. It dramatically raised the growth rate of America because it was a huge investment in human capital. The best economic analyses now say that investment in the […]

“There often is a ‘tone’ in writing about the poor. There is a presumption that people of a certain class are mired in misery.”