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A Government Shutdown Is Less Scary Than Its Dysfunction-As-Usual
Government is presently “shut down” for failure of Congress to pass a budget for the start of the fiscal year.…
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Chris Rock Portrays the Tragicomedy of the Minimum Wage
"Much has improved in race relations since Martin Luther King. But the same cannot be said of the laws governing…
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The Search for Justice in the Case of the Milwaukee Bucks v. the Indiana Pacers
"The ongoing fracas exposes the difficulties of agreeing on what justice is. The case of Bucks v. Pacers is becoming…
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Justivus: A Holiday to Celebrate Adam Smith’s Three Kinds of Justice
In a Seinfeld episode, George Costanza’s father, frustrated with the commercialization of the end-of-year festivities, creates a new holiday called…
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Why The Cure’s Fight for ‘Fair’ Ticket Prices Is Likely to Backfire
The Cure, an English alternative rock band, has started a fight against high ticket prices. The music industry is praising…
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Why I Paid the Neighbor Kid $10 for a Simple Task, Even Though His Parents Said It Wasn’t Necessary
A mom in the neighborhood recently made trouble. Macroeconomic trouble. Here is a way to spot such trouble, and how…
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How Queen Elizabeth II’s Long Life Illustrates ‘the Greatest Story Ever Told’
What is the role of the British monarch? Since the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the role has been almost exclusively…
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The Hidden Message in “Money For Nothing” (and Chicks for Free)
In 1985, the British rock band Dire Straits released the song “Money for Nothing.” It is an undeniable rock classic.…
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