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Cheesecake Factory’s Free Cheesecake Disaster Is a Lesson in Scarcity and Prices0
- Economics
- February 4, 2019
It sounded like a great idea. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, in November Cheesecake Factory announced it was giving away 40,000 pieces of cheesecake to customers who used the DoorDash app to place orders. Giving away, as in free. What could possibly go wrong by giving away 40,000 slices of the most delicious cake on
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Why Does the Federal Government Fail So Miserably Most of the Time?0
- Economics
- February 4, 2019
6.5 M people with active social security numbers are 112 or older. When I spotted this headline in the Washington Times, and misinterpreted it, my heart took a bounce. First came astonishment and joy. With that many men and women living to be 112 or older, and surely many more living at least
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Meet the Philosopher Behind the Ideology of Anti-Fascists0
- Culture
- February 1, 2019
In our last article on fascism, we promised we would explore the philosophical roots of Antifa in order to better understand how they justify the use of fascist tactics in the name of fighting it. Antifa’s fascist tendencies are apparent by a simple surface diagnosis, but a deeper analysis reveals the bankrupt ideology that fuels
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The Argument Against Illegal Immigration No One Wants to Make0
- Politics
- February 1, 2019
Last year, as a member of a Southern California moms’ group, I received an email from a woman with a dilemma. Her part-time nanny, who had been in her employ a little over a year, was asking for a raise, from $25 to $30-an-hour. The mom wanted a basis for comparison before she said “No.”
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Why Johnny Still Can’t Read1
- Education
- February 1, 2019
In 1955, prompted by the reading problems experience by the child of a friend, Rudolf Flesch wrote the book Why Johnny Can’t Read. The book became a huge bestseller and is still in print today. Flesch realized that the reason many children were not learning to read was because of method of reading instruction
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Toxic Masculinity: The Alpha Straw-Man0
- Culture
- February 1, 2019
According to the intelligentsia, many, if not most, males today are diseased. The etiology of this illness is prolonged exposure to the toxic substance of traditional masculinity. No one is safe. The substance is everywhere, embedded in our traditions and media, and has been for generations. There is an epidemic of emotionally stunted barbarians contaminating
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