RIP The Child Penalty

Stove Top 48: Suicide rates for young adults rising, the demise of the child penalty, generational differences

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The Essentials

• Suicide rates are now highest for young adults:

  

• The “Child Penalty” might not be true:

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The Extras

• There’s a bipartisan effort to get rid of Section 230.

• More than $3.5B has been pulled from Starwood’s Real Estate Income Trust since Oct 2022. In other words, commercial real-estate investors are running for the exits.

• Microsoft wants hundreds of China-based AI staff to consider relocating.

• The British are building a directed energy weapon that supposedly can replace multi-million dollar missiles at 13 cents a shot.

• Bird flu has officially jumped from Cow to Human.

• Oklahoma 🤝 Bitcoin.

• China has built the world’s first dedicated drone carrier.

• Don’t ever get on a motorcycle.

• Gas stove emissions contribute to 19,000 deaths annually.

• Banning facial recognition tech isn’t enough to stop the cops from using it.

• Truth Social lost $327.6M in Q1.

• Child care is now more expensive than rent for the average American family.

• Britain caught itself in a pretty gnarly blood scandal cover-up.