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  • How Cronyism Created New York City’s Taxi Medallion Bubble

    How Cronyism Created New York City’s Taxi Medallion Bubble0

    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 government regulation, then you don’t need to look further than the New York City taxi industry. New York City yellow cabs entered government regulation in 1937 when city officials

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  • The Media Must Stop Playing Armchair CEO

    The Media Must Stop Playing Armchair CEO0

    A friend recently confided to me his concern that Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is going to “rule the world. We need to cap his compensation.” I confess; this doesn’t worry me, and it never has. It bothers social justice warriors though, and when they get agitated, the press seems to take notice. What’s

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  • Teens With Strong Family Ties Can Ward Off Depression

    Teens With Strong Family Ties Can Ward Off Depression0

    Depression is a leading cause of disability and disease for people around the world. It often begins during adolescence, especially for females, may continue or recur in adulthood and tends to become a lifetime chronic health condition. More than 300 million people suffer from this mental health disorder worldwide. Depression is not only about feeling

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  • Reactions to My Tweet Reveal the Ignorant Brutality of Young Socialists and Communists

    Reactions to My Tweet Reveal the Ignorant Brutality of Young Socialists and Communists0

    An eye-opening social experiment unfolded on my Twitter feed over the past several days that reveals a lot about America’s new brand of young communists and socialists.  Not to bury the lede: Yes, they are still as repugnantly brutal as their predecessors in St. Petersburg and Phnom Penh – but today they add ignorance and infantilism to the

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  • What Brandt Jean Taught About Forgiveness

    What Brandt Jean Taught About Forgiveness0

    Some weren’t satisfied with the ten-year sentence Amber Guyger received for killing Botham Jean. Law professor Kami Chavis saw the sentence as “inadequate.” Chavis said, “People are angry, and I would think understandably so. Because in our community, we have seen people spend more time in prison for nonviolent offenses than she will spend after

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  • I Spent a Year as a Trans Man. Doctors Failed Me at Every Turn.

    I Spent a Year as a Trans Man. Doctors Failed Me at Every Turn.0

    I can’t wrap my head around all that I’ve done to myself in the last two years, much less the “help” that some health care professionals have done to me. Two years ago, I was a healthy, beautiful girl heading toward high school graduation. Before long, I turned into an overweight, pre-diabetic nightmare of a

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