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Snapshots of Falling US Mobility http://conversableeconomist.blogspot.com/2018/11/snapshots-of-falling-us-mobility.html Americans are moving less, although the reasons aren't clear. The US Census Bureau has just released an updated set of  tables  and  graphs  showing the trend. For example, here's the overall pattern. The blue bars show the total number of movers (measured on the left axis) while the black line shows the mover rate relative to population (measured on the right axis). Although moves of all types have declined, the number of short-distance moves within a given county has fallen somewhat more. number of relatively short moves, under 50 miles, hasn't fallen much. It's the longer-distance moves that have fallen. I also thought the regional pattern of net domestic migration was interesting. The Northeast has consistently been losing population to moves; the South has been consistently gaining; and the West and Midwest as a whole have been roughly breaking ev...

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I don't publish or debate this stuff anymore. Even from across the sea, its clear not much has changed. Sad. Trying to capture the essence in a single phrase.... To hell with fascism, forward to the USSR. ************************************************* At a crucial time for the British working class, we must throw our energies into a People's Brexit Communist Party of Britain address to the 55th Congress, November 17 2018, delivered by ROBERT GRIFFITHS, general secretary Robert Griffiths delivers his address at the 55th Congress of the Communist Party of Britain COMRADES, this 55th Congress of the Communist Party is meeting at a critical time for the working class and peoples of Britain and for the exploited and oppressed across the capitalist world. One hundred and seventy years ago, Marx and Engels argued in the Manifesto of the Communist Party that the working class in every nation must first of all settle matters with its own bourgeoisie, must win the battle of democracy,...