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What the Back-to-School Adderall Shortage Really Tells Us

It’s back-to-school season and that’s prompting concerns about further shortages of medications to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).  Last…

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Lessons From the Deadly European Heatwave of 2003, Two Decades Later

August has been a hot month here in Georgia and in many other states. The heat wave is roasting southeastern…

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The Real Reason Millions of Americans Are Prohibited From Pumping Their Own Gas

For the first time since the Truman administration, Oregon drivers will be permitted to grab a fuel hose and fill…

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Charters Receive Far Less Money than Traditional Public Schools. They Do Better Anyway

If you thought charter schools received anywhere near the same amount of funding as traditional public schools, then think again.…

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Maui and Michigan: A Tale of Two Fires

You gotta love those Babylon Bee headlines. When the President blundered into Maui a few days ago, the Bee announced,…

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Why Private Healthcare Is Booming in Scandinavian Countries

In the eyes of young voters and socialists of all creeds, Bernie Sanders is a superhero, passionately advocating for his…

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Who Will Guard the Guards Themselves? Widespread Allegations of Government Corruption Highlight an Age-Old Problem

Police Lieutenant Jessica Taylor recently announced she was leaving the Seattle Police Department after more than two decades on the…

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Were Americans Really Better off during the Great Depression?

In the ever-evolving world of social media trends, TikTok has seen its fair share of fascinating and sometimes perplexing content.…

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Why Do Some Countries Stay Poor?

This week for Ask an Economist, I have a question from a reader named Mark. He says, “I’ve worked with…

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The Monetary Mistakes Behind the Downfall of Cleopatra and the Last Dynasty of Ancient Egypt

When we think of ancient Egypt, most of us recall first its most famous and distinctive features: pyramids, pharaohs, and…

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