A new poverty line shifted the World Bank's poverty data. What changed and why?
https://ourworldindata.org/new-international-poverty-line-3-dollars-per-day
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In June 2025, the World Bank increased its extreme poverty estimates by 125 million people. This doesn’t mean the world has gotten poorer: it reflects a new, higher International Poverty Line of $3 a day, up from $2.15.
The Mara Lago Accord could reshape the global economic order! Are radical measures what the U.S. needs to address debt, or will they backfire? Dive into the implications. #MaraLagoAccord #USdollar #EconomicChange
http://munaeem.de/2025/04/14/inside-trumps-radical-economics-playbook-a-game-changer-or-a-gamble/
Food Will Win the War: The Politics, Culture, and Science of Food on Canada’s Home Front
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https://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cfs/article/view/46/26
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curve and optimize the ecosystem to grow and shrink companies with minimal disruption.
Or a competitive industry is like a species. All species go extinct when their ecosystem changes sufficiently. Why try to build an industry that can withstand any ecosystem change? Why not create an economy that more effectively generates new species?
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