President Trump's Social Media Platform Has A Good Chance of Success
This article discusses the desire of Americans to join former President Trump's new social media platform.
Trends
Based on our survey data, this insightful section reflects on the changing American consumer, trends in their embryonic stages, adoption of new trends, and their implications for society. Articles range from the legalization of marijuana to video streaming to work from home to automobile preferences.
Stimulus Destinations
The article delves into how Americans intend to spend the stimulus funds and how American spending benefits the rest of the world. We also look at who plans to invest the stimulus funds.
Economic Confidence Is At Its Highest Level Since The Pandemic's Outbreak
The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, a leading measure of consumer confidence, rose for the fourth month in a row. The April reading of the index is the highest since the Pandemic's outbreak in March 2020.
Upcycling And Doing More With Less On Buckminster Fuller's Spaceship Earth: Real-Life Examples
Bob Austin illustrates doing more with less on Buckminster Fuller's spaceship earth with three real-life examples.
Parents Prefer In-Person Instruction Despite High Satisfaction With Online Learning
Despite their high satisfaction with online learning, parents prefer in-school education for their children, according to our recent survey.
Vaccine Acceptance Has Increased Significantly, But Widespread Resistance Persists
In this article, we examine the topic of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance using data from two TIPP Polls, one conducted in early December and the other in late February. We show that despite significant increases across the board, widespread resistance remains.
Financial Stress Roils Americans As Seeds Of Optimism Sprout
Financially, Americans are going through a rough period. It is natural to be vulnerable to financial pressures after the past twelve months, i.e., since the beginning of the pandemic and the resulting significant job losses.
Automobiles – The Road Ahead
Bob Austin, a veteran of the auto industry, provides a clear overview of the obstacles we face embracing electric car technology in terms of the nation's infrastructure and others in the second part of the two-part sequence. He also discusses new technologies, such as synthetic eFuel & Hydrogen.
Why Has The TIPP Morals And Ethics Index Been Falling Steadily For Nearly Two Decades?
We'd like to know what you think about why our morals and ethics index has been steadily declining. We'll evaluate and present our findings once we've gathered enough data.
Automobiles – The Way Here And The Road Ahead
In this two-part story, Bob Austin, an auto industry veteran, and a great storyteller, takes us on the journey spanning 135 years from the invention of the first automobile in 1886 to the modern-day emission-free cars.
Is Removing Channels Off Networks The Answer?
Citing misinformation related to the unfortunate events of Jan 6, the Democratic lawmakers are now going after specific news channels. In this article, we examine Americans' views on this topic and their commitment to free speech.
Gaming Goes Altruistic
While the jury is still out on the overall impact of gaming on society, TechnoMetrica’s survey shows some interesting trends that are likely to have significant and positive effects on the gaming industry’s image in the years to come.
Gaming – Coping While Cooped Up
While the COVID pandemic has put paid to a bulk of our plans and forced changes in the way we work and socialize, there’s one activity that has remained undisturbed - gaming
Testing The Buzz Around Marijuana Reveals A Surprising Trend
This article compares data collected in 2021 and 2019 that reveals a surprising trend
50 Percent of Americans Support Compensation for College Athletes
We present what Americans think about compensating college athletes.