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  1. How flying got so bad (or did it?)

    Published: 7/5/2024
  2. The two companies driving the modern economy

    Published: 7/3/2024
  3. Do immigrants really take jobs and lower wages?

    Published: 6/29/2024
  4. The Carriage Tax (Update)

    Published: 6/26/2024
  5. The Vapes of Wrath

    Published: 6/21/2024
  6. Why is everyone talking about Musk's money?

    Published: 6/19/2024
  7. What's with all the tiny soda cans? And other grocery store mysteries, solved.

    Published: 6/14/2024
  8. Bringing a tariff to a graphite fight

    Published: 6/12/2024
  9. How much national debt is too much?

    Published: 6/7/2024
  10. The history of light (classic)

    Published: 6/5/2024
  11. How the FBI's fake cell phone company put criminals into real jail cells

    Published: 5/31/2024
  12. So you've been scammed, now what?

    Published: 5/29/2024
  13. The junkyard economist

    Published: 5/24/2024
  14. Anatomy of a layoff

    Published: 5/22/2024
  15. The hack that almost broke the internet

    Published: 5/17/2024
  16. Why Gold? (Classic)

    Published: 5/15/2024
  17. Zombie mortgages are coming back to life

    Published: 5/10/2024
  18. Inside video game economics (Two Indicators)

    Published: 5/8/2024
  19. The birth of the modern consumer movement

    Published: 5/3/2024
  20. Hire Power (Update)

    Published: 5/1/2024

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