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  • More Victims of the $15 Minimum Wage

    More Victims of the $15 Minimum Wage0

    The deleterious side effects of the $15-per-hour minimum wage have continued to manifest across the country, affecting cities from Seattle to Minneapolis and states from California to New York. To illustrate the damage, the Employment Policies Institute is maintaining a catalog of suffering businesses across the country, highlighting stories of raised consumer prices, increased unemployment, reduced

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  • More Than Hearts and Roses

    More Than Hearts and Roses0

    For years, my wife used to celebrate Valentine’s Day. She’d post hearts and flowers around the house, have the kids write cards to their friends and grandparents, and give them those heart-shaped candies embossed with sayings like “Be Mine” and “Luv You.” All too often I was one of those shame-faced guys standing in a

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  • More Than a Slab of Meat: The Worth of the Soul

    More Than a Slab of Meat: The Worth of the Soul1

    More and more it seems that our government and our culture regard the human being as a slab of meat rather than as a creature with a body, mind, and soul. The coronavirus pandemic perfectly illustrates this phenomenon. Using propaganda and fear as their weapons, our government—with the help of the mainstream media—ordered lockdowns, masks,

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  • More Than a Million Low-Skilled Workers Just Got a Raise

    More Than a Million Low-Skilled Workers Just Got a Raise0

    Congress recently passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which temporarily lowers individual income taxes and permanently cuts corporate income taxes. This move has been celebrated by the business community with more than 125 companies announcing raises or bonuses for their employees. But no good deed goes unpunished. Critics have decried the tax cuts as

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  • More Seat Time Does Not a Good Education Make

    More Seat Time Does Not a Good Education Make0

    The OECD (the organization responsible for the international PISA exam) just released a new study on the state of international education. Among the report’s many charts is one which shows the number of hours students are in school. The U.S. ranks quite high with roughly 90,000 compulsory instruction hours. In other words, U.S. students spend

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  • More screening, or more married parents?

    More screening, or more married parents?0

    • August 7, 2015

    The News Story: New Recommendations for Depression Screening in Primary Care  The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is considering a new standard recommending that all adults be routinely screened for depression during visits to their primary care provider, according to a story released by the American Academy of Family Physicians. According to the AAFP,

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