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Weekend Reading | Saturday, June 20, 2026

Why Are Men So Bad at Making—and Keeping—Friends?

 Men and friendships. So important… so hard.

It is the end of the world and I am here to take you home

I don’t know what this means… but it moved me to tears. We all get to come home.

For Most Of The Self-Made Rich, Luck Was A Huge Factor In Creating Their Wealth

So many different kinds of luck!!!

New paper on the iPhone and fertility

Approximately 50% of the reduction in birth rate is explained by the availability and diffusion of the smart phone.

Measuring wealth and defining top wealth groups

A primer on measuring wealth for tax policy design – very wonky, lots of links.

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Always reading, always learning, Jonathan hand-selects these articles for readers each week. To view Jonathan’s curated articles from previous weeks, CLICK HERE.

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