“About one out of every five or six marriages in the US end in divorce.”Fast-forward six or seven decades later, and the figure has soared to approximately one out of e... more“About one out of every five or six marriages in the US end in divorce.”Fast-forward six or seven decades later, and the figure has soared to approximately one out of every two marriages end in divorce. What do you think the US marriage-to-divorce ratio might be in the year 2080?~
I’d personally rather know the date so that I could just enjoy the time I have knowing when the inevitable would happen. If it were sooner than I wanted, I would prioritize m... moreI’d personally rather know the date so that I could just enjoy the time I have knowing when the inevitable would happen. If it were sooner than I wanted, I would prioritize my goals, and if it were later than expected, I’d just continue down the same path I am already on.
I recently thought of a question I thought was very similar to the sorts of questions RosieG asks, but I wasn't sure if such presumptuousness was allowed.
This question was inspired by this article about "Bloomberg-curious" voters in California.If you are a voter in a reliably "blue" state, should you vote for the Democratic candidat... moreThis question was inspired by this article about "Bloomberg-curious" voters in California.If you are a voter in a reliably "blue" state, should you vote for the Democratic candidate you think best represents your political preferences? Or should you pick the candidate you think a might-vote-either-way swing state voter will prefer? Just how much should you compromise your political policy wishes for perceived electability?
