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What if the US Map was Sized by the Number of Presidential Votes in Each State

You’ve probably seen this map of the 2012 electoral college vote by State. What if the map was sized by the number of presidential votes in each State and then color coded red or blue. The map then looks like … Continue reading

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Foreclosures on the Decline

Evidence suggests home foreclosure rates are improving. CoreLogic explains: The five states with the highest number of completed foreclosures for the 12 months ending in August 2012 were: California (110,000), Florida (92,000), Michigan (62,000), Texas (58,000) and Georgia (55,000). These … Continue reading

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Map: Wealth Doesn’t Trickle Down – It Just Floods Offshore

Here’s a follow-up from yesterday’s post, Global Most Wealthy Have at Least $21 Trillion Hidden in Secret Offshore Tax Havens, depicting specific geographic data on capital flight to offshore tax havens. Source: Wealth Doesn’t Trickle Down – It Just Floods … Continue reading

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