Attention Economy


Saturday, September 30, 2023

The Long and Slow Decline of Britain

Britain’s eternal decline
https://www.newstatesman.com/the-weekend-essay/2023/09/britain-eternal-decline
Debate on Britain’s place in the world has flared through war, imperial upheaval and Thatcherism. Brexit reignited it. 

Why are white Britons dying at higher rates than other ethnic groups?
https://www.ft.com/content/f51ee83d-8a9b-4eba-8a04-5609c70a74fa

Is Mississippi Really as Poor as Britain?
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/britain-mississippi-economy-comparison/675039/
The question is usually posed the other way around—which is an insult to the dynamic economy of this southern state that is now my home.

The New Anatomy of Britain