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November 27, 2019
The Stock Market Hedges Against Warren
"Mattress Mack" bet a total of $13 million on the Houston Astros winning the World Series, not because he's such a fan, but to cover his business losses if that were to happen.
Government Spending
November 20, 2019
Business Ethics and Morality of the Marketplace
Who do people consider to be less ethical or honest than either telemarketers or used car salesman? If you said Washington politicians, you’d be right on the button.
Employment
November 14, 2019
Commentary: Thanks to Trump, Seven Million Americans Have Quit Food Stamps
The booming economy is the primary driver of the dramatic decrease.
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Economy
November 12, 2019
Economics Is the Great Reality Check
There is a sense these days, whether in politics or academia, that people should shape their own realities and each result is as valid or real as any other.
Economy
November 12, 2019
The Most Beautiful Disruption in Media
On Tuesday, Disney will release an amazing thing that no one on the planet could have anticipated 10 years ago: a service that streams Disney programming on the Internet available to subscribers for $7 per month.
Government Spending
October 8, 2019
Is Alabama a Poor State?
By most measures of income, yes, but income does not account for the cost of living. 

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Economy
November 27, 2019
The Stock Market Hedges Against Warren
By Clifford Thies
"Mattress Mack" bet a total of $13 million on the Houston Astros winning the World Series, not because he's such a fan, but to cover his business losses if that were to happen.
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November 20, 2019
Business Ethics and Morality of the Marketplace
By Richard Ebeling
Who do people consider to be less ethical or honest than either telemarketers or used car salesman? If you said Washington politicians, you’d be right on the button.
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November 14, 2019
Commentary: Thanks to Trump, Seven Million Americans Have Quit Food Stamps
By Christopher Talgo
The booming economy is the primary driver of the dramatic decrease.
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November 12, 2019
Economics Is the Great Reality Check
By Jeffrey Tucker
There is a sense these days, whether in politics or academia, that people should shape their own realities and each result is as valid or real as any other.
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November 12, 2019
The Most Beautiful Disruption in Media
By Jeffrey Tucker
On Tuesday, Disney will release an amazing thing that no one on the planet could have anticipated 10 years ago: a service that streams Disney programming on the Internet available to subscribers for $7 per month.
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October 8, 2019
Is Alabama a Poor State?
By Daniel Sutter
By most measures of income, yes, but income does not account for the cost of living. 
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October 4, 2019
The Responsibility of Business
By Daniel Sutter
The Business Roundtable (BR), a group of chief executive officers (CEOs) of some of America’s largest corporations, recently released a statement claiming that businesses have a broader purpose than simply making profit. 
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September 18, 2019
Price Controls Attack the Freedom of Speech
By Richard Ebeling
We increasingly live in a new “dark age” of economic ignorance, and even stupidity.
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September 12, 2019
Is a Recession Coming?
By Clifford Thies
In a recent survey of business economists, only 4 percent said they expected a recession to begin by the end of the year.
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September 6, 2019
The Poorest 20% of Americans Are Richer on Average Than Most Nations of Europe
By James Agresti
The privilege of living in the U.S. affords poor people with more material resources than the averages for most of the world’s richest nations.
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