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August 22, 2017

Facebook Founder Promotes Universal Basic Income

Posting on social media, Facebook founder and chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg promoted creating a national universal basic income (UBI) entitlement program.

Alcohol & Tobacco

August 22, 2017

Alabama Margarita Ban Goes Down, Consumers Say ‘Bottoms Up’

Alabama’s Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC), a government agency with the stated mission of maintaining “rigorous control” of the distribution and licensing of alcoholic beverages in the state, reversed a ban on restaurants’ margarita sales.

Economy

August 5, 2017

Reports: Deficits, Entitlement Spending Slowing Economic Recovery

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), an international organization promoting global financial cooperation, predicts U.S. economic growth will be sluggish for the rest of 2017 and 2018, a forecast echoed by official government forecasts.

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