The Falling Crime Rate and Americans’ Disconnect from Reality; Also, Tipping is as American as Apple Pie

Call It Like I See It
Call It Like I See It
The Falling Crime Rate and Americans’ Disconnect from Reality; Also, Tipping is as American as Apple Pie
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James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana take a look at the stats on the crime rate in the U.S., which by the numbers seems to be falling, and consider what it means that the vast majority of Americans perceive that crime is increasing (1:28).  The guys also discuss tipping, how it seems to be becoming more widespread with the use of technology, and whether expectations on tipping could ever go so far to create a real backlash (40:20).

Most people think the U.S. crime rate is rising. They’re wrong. (NBC News)

Has Gratuity Culture Reached a Tipping Point? (The New Yorker) (Apple News Link)