Every now and then you read about someone sentenced to prison and wonder what the heck the judge was thinking. Normally it’s because someone commits a murder or huge theft …
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When judging the likelihood of a recession, it isn’t just data about manufacturing, housing, and consumer good production that goes into most predictions. Data about ancillary industries such as transportation …
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Many visitors to Yellowstone National Park don’t realize it, but much of the park consists of a series of calderas that were formed hundreds of thousands of years ago in …
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With the trade war between the US and China as a backdrop, you would think that the Trump administration would be taking a closer look at the ownership of America’s …
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While the Coinage Act of 1792 established the US Mint and the American system of coinage, it took years for the Mint to really get started in creating money. With …
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Agrochemical behemoth Monsanto was never been very popular among environmentalists and advocates of healthy nutrition. Its key role in developing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and its marketing of pesticides throughout …
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Some coin designs, such as the Barber series of silver coins, are so hated by the general public that the US Mint can’t wait to get rid of them. And …
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Most dedicated supporters of gun rights understand that those most stridently in favor of gun control are hypocrites, especially when they hail from California. From Rosie O’Donnell’s armed bodyguards to …
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It’s no secret that the topic of immigration divides most Americans. President Trump’s supporters largely want to restrict illegal immigration while his opponents want to encourage it. Even on the …
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While many of us try to remain prepared against disasters, very few of us are able to defend against any specific type of threat. The potential disasters that can befall …