How many people vote in the United States?

How many people vote in the United States?

57.5 percent of registered voters (197,828,022)  in the U.S. showed up during the 2012 presidential election.

Voting-Age Population:239,405,657
Voter Registration:197,828,022
Voter Turnout:126,000,000
Turnout of Voting-Age Population:57.5 % *Estimate
In 1960 the Turnout was 63.1 % and 49.1 % in 1996.

Source: Associated Press Election Research Group, George Mason University

The difference among venture capital, private equity and mutual funds .

The difference among venture capital, private equity and mutual funds .

In 2013, venture capital firms raised $16.9 billion according to a survey conducted by Thomson Reuters.
The private equity industry raised $216.56 billion in the same time period according to DJX LP Source.
In May, conventional mutual funds had net inflows of $30 billion in capital.
 In the first quarter of 2014, venture funds raised about $8.9 billion in new capital, or double the amount of the same quarter last year.

What does government teach people?

What does government teach people?

Government teaches people don't choose because you will choose wrong, let government to choose for you.

The new economy created by the entitlements.

The new economy created by the entitlements.

The Asset-Rich, Income-Poor Economy

In whom people trust

In whom people trust


Military 69%
High-technology industry 53%
President Obama 41%
The federal government 16%.
Internal Revenue Service  15%
Financial and health insurance industries 13%

Association between incompetence and convenience

Association between incompetence and convenience

 The Internal Revenue Service says it has lost a trove of emails to and from Lois Lerner.

How to be aggressive and ambitious.

How to be aggressive and ambitious.

 Being undisciplined, rigid, volatil and extreme risk-taking.