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  • These 13 Counties Started Work Requirements for Food Stamps. Here’s What Happened.

    These 13 Counties Started Work Requirements for Food Stamps. Here’s What Happened.0

    Participation in the food stamp program plunged by 85 percent in 13 counties in Alabama after officials required that recipients must work, look for work, or get approved job training, a state agency says. In those 13 counties, enrollment in food stamps dropped over four months from 5,538 able-bodied adults without dependents to 831 such

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  • These 12 Simone Weil Quotes Are Genius!!!

    These 12 Simone Weil Quotes Are Genius!!!0

    • February 3, 2016

    The French philosopher Simone Weil (1909-1943) only lived to the age of 34. But in spite of her brief life she created a body of work that has garnered some impressive compliments. Albert Camus described her as “the only great spirit of our time.” T.S. Eliot wrote that she was “a woman of genius, of

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  • These 10 States Do the Worst Job Preparing Kids for College

    These 10 States Do the Worst Job Preparing Kids for College0

    Have you ever poured hours into studying for an exam, been told you were ready, and then discovered that despite your hard work, you couldn’t pass the test? Unfortunately, that’s what many of the nation’s high school graduates are experiencing. They’ve worked hard in school, walked across the platform to receive their diploma, and gone

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  • There’s Nothing Fake About the Dangers of Transgender Medications

    There’s Nothing Fake About the Dangers of Transgender Medications1

    A terrifying story about drugs for transgender children has been making the rounds in the past few days. Originating in LifeSiteNews, it claimed that Lupron, a puberty-blocking drug used in treating transgender children, has been associated with 6,000 deaths. It spread like wildfire across conservative sites. However, it was quickly debunked as “a viral fake news

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  • There’s Not a Googol of Anything in the Universe

    There’s Not a Googol of Anything in the Universe0

    • July 28, 2015

    File this under the “whodathunk?” category… My kids are obsessed with the number “Googol,” i.e., 10^100, or, a 1 followed by 100 zeroes. It always ends up being the climax of their silly enumeration back-and-forths (“Oh yeah, well you have a googol of [insert unpleasant thing]!”) But when we looked into it, we were surprised

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  • There’s No Such Thing as an Unregulated Market

    There’s No Such Thing as an Unregulated Market0

    • January 30, 2015

    It’s a choice between regulation by legislators or by consumers A big economic problem the world faces is semantic. That is, “regulation” has come to mean “government regulation.” We don’t seem to be aware of the alternative: regulation by market forces. That’s a problem because it leads us to accept so much government meddling that

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