squints So long as tightening his belt isn’t tightening the belt of his employees.
There’s a longer interview, and it didn’t look like it? Mainly accepting smaller profit margins, cheaper packaging, internalizing the supply chain
I read that he’s basically an eccentric billionaire and the cost of his tea is the thing he finds important.
Good! !!
" "Although our three measures of prosocial behaviour—donations, volunteering and helping strangers—had differing levels and trends, all showed increases in 2021 in every global region, often at remarkable rates not seen for any of the variables we have tracked before and during the pandemic.
Global benevolence, as measured by the average of the three measures of prosocial behaviour, has increased remarkably in 2021, up by almost 25% of its pre-pandemic level, led by the helping of strangers, but with strong growth also in donations and volunteering."
“People being less benevolent, not more, isn’t the only skewed perception many of us gotten during the pandemic. I’ve heard countless people lament the mental health crisis posed by pandemic lockdowns, citing a huge spike in suicides as supposed evidence. Except there was no spike in suicides. In fact, suicides overall went down during 2020 after the pandemic hit.”
Her latest win: She played a role in Florida becoming the latest, and largest, state to require students to take a semester of personal finance to graduate.
I … I’m confused and suspicious. Florida does not make good choices but this seems sensible.
Aw, poor Florida always gets beat up here, lol! They have lots of affordable community colleges too, and some of their public four years are like, really cheap. Valencia College I want to say is like, $1k a semester or something? And so many gorgeous state parks! And good food, haha. I’m a fan!
Meerkat lives in Florida doesn’t she?
Yeah- I think so! AFAIK. I’m just being my annoyingly positive self, lol.
It’s important to fight for what you believe in.
“When Taco Bell discontinued Mexican Pizza in November 2020, Krish Jagirdar, a superfan of the dish, created a Change.org petition to bring back the beloved dish. The petition has collected over 171,000 signatures."