Monday, October 5, 2015

What percentage of U.S. health spending is cancer drugs?

What percentage of U.S. health spending is cancer drugs?

Cancer drugs amount to 1% of U.S. health spending and one-fifth of the cost of cancer care.

Sunday, October 4, 2015

What percentage of U.S. women who were high-school dropouts gave birth being unmarried?

What percentage of U.S. women who were high-school dropouts gave birth being unmarried?

61%  versus 9% of U.S. women with college degrees who gave birth being unmarried.

Saturday, October 3, 2015

How many people in the U.S. left the labor force in September 2015?

How many people in the U.S. left the labor force in September 2015?

Some 350,000 Americans left the labor force in September 2015.

Friday, October 2, 2015

How much money the U.S. federal government will spend in 2015?


How much money the U.S. federal government will spend in 2015?

$3.68 trillion (20.6% of the GDP) according the Congressional Budget Office.

Germany Government Spending to GDP: 42.70%

Thursday, October 1, 2015

What are government services in the U.S.?

What are government services in the U.S.?

A bureaucratic employment apparatus  turning the service into a jobs program and against the interest of the citizens

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

What is a good venture portfolio?

What is a good venture portfolio? 

One third of companies die, a third  pay back the investment, and a third  do well – one will have a 20-, 30-, 40-times return.

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

What percentage of ex-offenders returns to prison within three years?

What percentage of ex-offenders returns to prison within three years?

40%