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Student Frustration With the Flawed Textbook Market Is Justified

by Peyton Lofton

College textbook prices have risen by more than 1,000 percent since 1977. The reason? The textbook market is one with a captive consumer base propped up by university bureaucrats and administrators.

STUDENTS WILL NOT SEE LOWER TEXTBOOK PRICES WITHOUT NEW, INNOVATIVE ALTERNATIVES TO THE CONVENTIONAL TEXTBOOK MARKET.
 
NYC Has Lost 4,000 Jobs in the Restaurant Sector Alone in the Last Year

by Mark J. Perry

New York City could be the “canary in the coal mine” that predicts what happens when politicians engage in “political wage setting.”

THE RECENT NEWS REPORTS ON THE FALLOUT FROM NEW YORK CITY’S $15 AN HOUR MINIMUM WAGE ARE NOT ENCOURAGING.
 
Why the Prescription Drug Market Doesn’t Work for Patients

by Laura Williams, Dan Sanchez

Elizabeth Warren says “corruption” is behind rising health care costs. The system is corrupt, but not in the way she thinks.

POWER CORRUPTS, AND REGULATORY POWER IS NO EXCEPTION.
 
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VIDEO: Why Is California Such a Mess?

Don't we all wonder what it would be like to live in the sunny golden state? Well, according to recent reports, it's not all it's chalked up to be. 

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