‘Nation’s supply of cool kids who smoke is reaching a perilous low’ — and other charts that will destroy your faith in humanity

Earlier this week, Rob Wile of Business Insider posted his graph-heavy opus: “31 Charts That Will Restore Your Faith In Humanity.” Naturally, we here at Wonkblog were all eager to see the results. But we’d quibble a bit with Wile’s interpretations of the data. His charts all struck us as horrible news. So we’re re-analyzing them here with the proper, gloom-heavy spin: [cont.]

Brad Plumer, Washington Post

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