MOScout Sunday6: 2024 Pres Election - Paid Maternity Leave - 1%ers and more...

1 – 3. Let’s start with a few slides from the Mehlman deck… Source: Mehlman Consulting.

A rematch is coming…

That bums the Democratic base and the Republican elites…

“This election is about him!”

4. Missouri less impacted by rising “insurance risk” than other states, though I wonder if an “earthquake insurance” map would show something differently.

Source: Axios.

5. Agriculture makes up about 2% of Missouri’s GDP.  It’s about half as important to Missouri’s economy as it is to Kansas or Iowa.

Source: Wells Fargo via Daily Shot.

6 - 7. Two ways of looking at the size of the federal government.  Source of both is the Wall Street Journal.

8. Paid maternity leave, by country.

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development.

9. Pulling down $500? You’re 1%er in Missouri.

Source: Visual Capitalist.