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Don't ask me to do a job right after you made it illegal for me to do it.

Financial markets seem to be entirely ignorant of how things will turn sour.

What Bernie Sanders should have asked Mr. Vought was a civil society question.

Ever wonder what happens to consumer products after they fail miserably? For example, where do products like the Microsoft Zune go to die?

The old idea that “there’s nothing like good, honest, manual labor” hasn’t been lost, even if it has been refined a bit to let us work in air conditioning.

This smug phrase has a background in Marxist fallacy.

We need to shine the light of economics on this tragic problem.

The people of Atlanta have a vision of future of peace, tolerance, integration, and mutual understanding. No one wants to go back to a failed model of the past.

It was weird. Not in a bad way. It was just, weirdly familiar.

For centuries European aristocrats proudly claimed foreign ancestry.

Is this a collective punishment for Nickelback?

Recipients are far more likely to be obese than eligible non-recipients.

There has to be a better way than the current model.

More control is a step on the road towards tyranny, not safety.

Budding child entrepreneurs had been hounded by occupational license enforcers.

Dad jokes are not funny. They are uncomfortable. So why do they persist?

Australia is not a good model for American health care.

New consumer trends are made out of two fundamental building blocks: change and basic human needs.

"The fight for liberty has always been with us."

Earning a profit is proof you make people happy.

You got a license to mow that lawn?

With streaming and a home assistant, you get whatever music you want instantly. Amazing.

Germans don't seem to want the Chancellor replaced just yet.

Young women are gaining economic independence through risk and toil.

Air Traffic Control is being shifted from a bureaucracy to a government-managed nonprofit. Fine but yawn.

Picasso, olympic weightlifters, the creators of Angry Birds...they all have the same model, and it's applicable for everyone.

Fidgeting is one of the few choices they can make during the school day. Sad.

Is Diana really a princess of peace?

Clearly, their high-tax approach is failing.

Wishing is not enough to make short-sighted policy work.

Politics is already bad enough without politicizing your lunch choices.

Government is so strangely stuck in time, 30 years ago.

One app is already trying to avoid Nash's problem.

Fixing prices just doesn't work, unless the goal is to win political favors.

And farmers and poor people and people who like burgers.

Tariffs and subsidies only hurt consumers (that's you and me).

Times have changed, iTunes has not.

This company provides a valuable service to people in need.

I’m willing to bet the existence of the entire human race that without the Paris Climate Accord, we will rise to meet the challenge of climate change successfully.

It is unwise for historians to forget the little people who make up history.

That's why even Colorado and Vermont rejected it.

Why even point out that our technique has been physically embedded in a tool? It's the 21st century, of course it has.

And saved a life.

The agreement just another attempt – cleverly covered by science – by government, various corporate interests, and ruling class intellectuals to skew the system in their favor.

I wasn't at the movie to critique her look, I was there to critique her character.

Lest you think this is a postmodern feminist trope, consider the long history.

Really, thanks for doing what you do.

After making it through seven episodes, I am finally calling it quits on House of Cards Season 5.

But problem solving requires ingenuity.

Market solutions have the potential to help overcome water scarcity.