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Education
The Strongest Support for School Vouchers Comes from Lower-Income Families
fee.org - Kerry McDonald
When it comes to education, the word voucher tends to elicit strong reactions in three broad public opinion camps. First, there are those who feel …
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Income Inequality
The New Trickle-Down Theory of Economics
fee.org - Daniel Kowalski
A recent New York Times opinion piece by David Leonhardt titled “The Rich Really Do Pay Lower Taxes” can best be described as an advertisement for …
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Education
Teachers Who Quit to Create Schooling Alternatives
fee.org - Kerry McDonald
It’s not uncommon for public school teachers to experience burnout or feel demoralized by the weight of their work. Many leave the classroom and the …
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CEOs
Why Do CEOs Make so Much Money?
fee.org - Doug McCullough
Certain politicians and social critics would have us scandalized that the annual income of CEOs of large corporations is often several times that of …
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YouTube
Startup Founder, Geoff Graham on Building a Business During a Recession
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Innovation
When the Quest for Education Equity Stifles Innovation
fee.org - Kerry McDonald
In March, efforts to open an innovative public high school in a diverse, urban district just outside of Boston received a devastating blow. …
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YouTube
Bob to the Future, Part I: "Encino Bob"
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Jeff Bezos
Is Jeff Bezos Smaug the Dragon?
fee.org - Dan Sanchez
Are billionaires human dragons? That was the hot take of one person on Twitter:And look how many people agreed with her! 43 thousand retweets and 150 …
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Technology
How to Overcome Your Digital Addiction
fee.org - Barry Brownstein
In a 2016 essay, “I Used to Be a Human Being,” Andrew Sullivan explored his debilitating digital addiction. The subtitle of Sullivan’s essay grabs …
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Che Guevara
About That Che T-Shirt
fee.org - Lawrence W. Reed
Let’s say that all you knew about Adolf Hitler was that he painted scenic pictures, postcards, and houses in Vienna, loved dogs and named his …
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New York City
How Cronyism Created New York City’s Taxi Medallion Bubble
fee.org - Daniel Kowalski
If one wanted to study the difference between an industry that exists in a very free market and its exact counterpart in a system of extreme …
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Free Trade
Without Strong Property Rights, Free Trade Won't Help South Africa
fee.org - Alexander Hammond
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is getting more vocal about his support for the new African Continental Free Trade Area.At the beginning of …
October 7
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Cory Booker
There’s Nothing Inherently Bad about Stock Buybacks
fee.org - Ethan Lamb
Ever since the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in late 2017, opponents of the legislation have lamented the growth of stock buybacks. Rather …
October 7
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Salaries & Wages
Why the Government Can't Measure Income, Happiness, or Well-Being
fee.org - Ryan McMaken
One of the central problems of aggregate measures of national income and well-being is the fact so much of it relies on incomes, wealth, production, …
October 6
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FDA
The FDA’s Outdated Standards Make Shopping for Healthy Food More Confusing
fee.org - Ross Marchand
Almost every day, consumers shopping for the healthiest foods must deal with a dizzying array of constantly changing nutritional information. The …
October 6
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Medicare
Medicare Hypocrisy for All
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Ever since Senator Bernie Sanders made “Medicare for All” (M4A) the centerpiece of his campaign, it has attracted support, and others have joined the …
October 5
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Education
3 Common Fallacies about School Choice
fee.org - Paul Boyce
The idea of school choice has been around for many decades. Its origins are commonly linked to Milton Friedman's 1955 essay, "The Role of Government …
October 5
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Bernie Sanders
Why a “Billionaire” Wealth Tax Would Hurt the Working Poor and the Middle Class
fee.org - Mark Hornshaw
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders wants to tax billionaires out of existence, or at least make them an endangered species. His proposed wealth tax of up …
October 4
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Iranian
The Joker, Nihilism, and One Iranian Boy
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eCommerce
Why Forever 21’s Bankruptcy Doesn’t Spell the End of Brick-And-Mortar Retail
fee.org - Anthony Dukes
Affordable fashion brand Forever 21’s decision to file for bankruptcy and shutter hundreds of its stores has resurrected the notion that online …
October 4
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Startup Founder & CEO Mark Bush on How to Overcome Adversity
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Deficits
Deficit Day 2019 Just Arrived
fee.org - Antony Davies
Every year the Tax Foundation calculates Tax Freedom Day, the hypothetical day on which the average American citizen is done paying taxes for the …
October 4
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Taxes
Scandinavia is Not Socialist, It Just Soaks the Taxpayer
fee.org - Mitchell Nemeth
As the 2020 presidential election nears, progressive candidates continue to propose social welfare programs focused on expanding government …
October 3
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Electoral College
Why There's No Better System Than the Electoral College
fee.org - Mark Rush
With the presidential election looming, worried observers of politics have already asked whether the Electoral College will again deliver a victory …
October 3
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GPS
How This GPS App Uses Incentives To Overcome The Bystander Effect
fee.org - Benjamin R. Dierker
Anyone hoping to bypass terrible traffic has likely turned to crowd-sourced data to find a way. Mobile apps like Waze allow drivers and passengers to …
October 3
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$A Better Explanation for the Gender Gap in Math-Related Fields$
Mathematics
A Better Explanation for the Gender Gap in Math-Related Fields
fee.org - Alex Tabarrok
In an earlier post, "Do Boys Have a Comparative Advantage in Math and Science?" I pointed to evidence showing that boys have a comparative advantage …
October 2
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Ants
I, Individual: Why the Individual Should Celebrated
fee.org - Lawrence W. Reed
If it’s a coincidence that “individual” begins with a letter that’s also a closely associated word, it’s a happy one indeed. Individual and I are …
October 2
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Ants
I, Individual: Why the Individual Should Be Celebrated
fee.org - Lawrence W. Reed
If it’s a coincidence that “individual” begins with a letter that’s also a closely associated word, it’s a happy one indeed. Individual and I are …
October 2
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Kamala Harris
How the War on Meat Threatens Your Health and Freedom
fee.org - Barry Brownstein
Senator Kamala Harris from California is one of the Democratic authoritarians running for president. In his recent essay “Kamala Harris and the Cult …
October 2
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Revolution
Non-Zero Days: Your Personal Revolution Starts Now
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October 1