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Prediction Markets and The Ethics of Betting on Bad News
Markets, Dignity, and Moral Responsibility: an Economist’s Response to Pope Leo XIV’s Dilexi Te
Why Super Bowl Tickets Are Cheaper But Everyday Life Isn’t
Theocrats, Socialists, and the Totalitarian Impulse to Plan
Will Adam Smith’s ‘Impartial Spectator’ Soften Trump’s Hardest Foreign-Policy Edges?
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Broadcom stock plunges 6% today: is the AI trade cracking?
Nintendo shares slide after revenue miss as memory chip costs pressure outlook
Analysis: Oil extends gains as escalating US-Iran tensions threaten $15+ surge
Gold back over $5,100/oz, silver surges 5% as US-Iran tensions escalate
Morning brief: Asian stocks slide as tech sell-off deepens, Nvidia–OpenAI deal nears
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Towards the end of last year, Pope Leo XIV released his first Apostolic Exhortation, titled Dilexi Te (Latin for “I have loved you”). Many...
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The largest event on the American sports calendar is once again about to take place, but with an interesting twist this year. Super Bowl...
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We will probably never know the true death count of the courageous Iranian revolutionaries, but what has been shared in graphic detail is the...
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American kids’ ability to focus is under a full-frontal assault, and it should be taken seriously as a national threat. Attacks come from all...
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Owing to the ongoing federal government shutdown, a number of key US economic data releases are currently unavailable. The Federal Reserve, the Bureau of...
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Americans are afraid of their healthcare system — and that fear is justified. Families worry that an accident or illness will bankrupt them, and...
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To develop effective responses to populism, it is essential to first understand its nature and underlying causes. Just as bait must appeal to the...
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For much of the twentieth century, the American Dream promised a straightforward bargain: work hard, save wisely, and secure a comfortable life. Today, that...
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For 24 years, Gene Weierbach has operated his home-based car garage on his rural 16-acre property near Allentown, Pennsylvania. A well-loved mechanic, Gene chose...
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After several years of calm, stress is again building in the hidden plumbing of the US financial system — the short-term funding markets that...
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When my eldest son was four years old, he climbed on top of a batting cage at a park in New Jersey. Several bystanders...
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“Chicken” is a game where two people, or two groups, want different things, in a context where “I win/you lose.” That is, there are...
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Zohran Mamdani announced early this month that, should he win the New York City mayoral race, he intends to shut down New York City...
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