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Tucker Carlson Says Corporations Are Now the Biggest Threat to Your Freedom. He’s Wrong

by Doug McCullough, Brooke Medina

America's Founders wisely recognized that our greatest threat isn’t Nabisco or Facebook. With the memory of an overreaching British monarch fresh in their minds, they sought to establish a republic that ensured government—not private business—was properly constrained.

AMERICANS ARE NOT AT THE MERCY OF BUSINESSES THAT DON’T SHARE THEIR VALUES.
 
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What the Climate Change Models Actually Say

by Robert P. Murphy

Even if climate change proceeds as the peer-reviewed literature assumes in the most pessimistic emissions scenarios, it will probably merely mean that people in the year 2100 will only be a lot richer than we are, as opposed to a whole lot richer.

ACCORDING TO DATA FROM THE MOST RECENT IPCC ASSESSMENT, “UNCHECKED” CLIMATE CHANGE PROBABLY MEANS THAT OUR GREAT-GRANDKIDS WILL SEE A SMALLER INCREASE IN THEIR STANDARD OF LIVING THAN THEY OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE.
 
How the House $15 Minimum Wage Bill Is Like “Tiger Proofing” Golf Courses

by Chris Baecker

There's a reason corporations like Amazon and Walmart are now lobbying for a national $15 minimum wage.

SMALLER COMPANIES ARE LESS ABLE TO ABSORB HIGHER LABOR COSTS.
 
Pelatiah Webster: America’s Adam Smith and a Forgotten Founder

by Lawrence W. Reed

Everybody knows who America’s first president was, but can you identify the country’s first economist?

IN 1776, THE SAME YEAR THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE APPEARED IN AMERICA, PELATIAH WEBSTER STARTED PUBLISHING A SERIES OF ESSAYS ON ECONOMIC MATTERS.
 
Trump Is All Wrong about Bitcoin

by Griffin Daughtry

It’s never too late to start reading the great Austrian thinkers, Mr. President!

PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE'S NOT A FAN OF BITCOIN AND SUGGESTED THE ONLY REAL CURRENCY IS THE US DOLLAR.
 
How Gratitude Can Rewire Your Brain for Happiness and Success

by Brittany Hunter

Over 40 million Americans are struggling with mental health concerns, according to Mental Health America. As someone who suffers from depression, I can tell you firsthand how debilitating mental health issues can be. Yet research reveals a surprisingly simple way to experience less depression.

SHOWING GRATITUDE CAN SERVE AS A LIGHT THAT CAN HELP LEAD US BACK TO WHERE WE NEED TO BE WHEN WE GET LOST IN DARKNESS.
 
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