Disparity in Deaths of Despair Across Racial Lines in the U.S.

A study by researchers at The Ohio State University reveals a disparity in deaths of despair across racial lines in the U.S., with White Americans more likely to succumb to despair-related situations despite experiencing lower levels of psychological distress overall. The study highlights the broader health implications of despair on mortality rates due to various diseases among White and Black Americans.

Impact of Migration and Free Trade on Ordinary People

Nobel Prize-winning economist Angus Deaton has changed his stance on migration and free trade, highlighting the negative impact on ordinary people. He now believes that these policies contribute to inequality and harm working Americans. Deaton criticizes fellow economists for prioritizing economic efficiency over fairness and civic stability.