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July 4, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and economic independence from Alexander Hamilton
July 4, 2024
How Alexander Hamilton Gave Us Economic Independence

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July 3, 2024
economic news roundup and U.S. trading partners
July 3, 2024
Where Fast Food Fights Are Fought

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July 2, 2024
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July 2, 2024
Where Supply and Demand Won’t Work

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July 1, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and baby names
July 1, 2024
Is Koala Kare Harming You?

Like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft, Koala Kare (baby changing stations) dominates its market but it might be a good monopoly.

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June 30, 2024
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June 30, 2024
Why Our Tennis Balls Are Yellow

For a surprising reason, we have to look back to 1972 to find out why we have yellow tennis balls and not white ones.

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June 29, 2024
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June 29, 2024
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Quantifying Hurricanes to Olympics AC

Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week's economic news roundup ranges from gig worker pay to female scientists.

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June 28, 2024
Friday's e-links
June 28, 2024
June 2024 Friday’s e-links: An Election Predictor

Continuing with our June 2024 e-links, we recommend an American University website with criteria for predicting the presidential election.

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June 28, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and global debt
June 28, 2024
A Hidden Cause of Kenya’s Protests

Protesting rising taxes and lower subsidies, crowds offered no solution to Kenya's debt that the government has had to pay back.

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June 27, 2024
Weekly Economic News Roundup and paying for the social welfare state
June 27, 2024
Why Higher Tariffs and a Wealth Tax Won’t Work

On the right and the left, proponents of new taxes suggest doomed policies like expanding tariffs or a wealth tax.

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