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One of the treats of the recent Liberty Fund colloquium on the Austrian and Chicago schools of thought was getting to read or reread various excerpts from Friedrich Hayek’s work. In a chapter titled “Government Policy and the Market” from his 1982 book Law, Legislation, and Liberty, Volume 3, Hayek nicely puts perfect competition in perspective  and lays out the incredible benefits of real-world, as opposed to “perfect,” competition.

Are we supposed to like Nate now?

How the weird, free streamer won the internet’s heart.

Catch up on the franchise a quarter-mile at a time.

“Somebody should have said, ‘Hey, dumbass, why don’t you ask him about some of these songs?’ That didn’t happen, but I’m not taking blame for that.”

Clarence Thomas, you’ve been warned.

April 24, 2023, marks the tenth anniversary of the Rana Plaza tragedy in Bangladesh. On that fateful day in 2013, the eight-story building collapsed, killing over 1,100 people and injuring more than 2,500, mostly garment workers who were producing clothes for global brands.

The humble Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 actor puts his hands to good use.

The Cincinnati Bengals have reportedly secured the services of QB Joe Burrow per reports.

In celebration of Alien Day, we listed some of the well-known UFO sightings investigated by the U.S. government.

Here's how I feel about Apple's flagship phone now that all the major iOS features have been added.

Newsweek reached out to dating experts and it turns out that exaggerating and outright lying may be more common than you think.

The evidence is clear. We know where the money is going. Banks must do better for the environment and human rights.

Coastal lands are subsiding and losing elevation—a “hidden vulnerability” that’s making rising seas all the worse.

If your wearable struggles to make it through the day, these power-saving tips can help.

We closed the April 20 issue during my daughter’s spring break, which we spent on a trip to Toronto, my hometown. She hadn’t seen her Canadian extended family in four years. I read a handful of articles on the quick flight north, and we landed at Toronto Island Airport amid light snow flurries. I worked […]

Deep Branch, a startup that’s developing a single celled protein for use in aquafeeds, has moved a step closer to commercialisation with the validation of a new project in the Port of Rotterdam.

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Guentzel to don red, white and blue this spring

The top U.S. intelligence official said democratic nations need to develop frameworks that “preserve, to the greatest extent, the promise” of emerging tech that could be used by repressive regimes to censor or surveil citizens.

Edgard & Cooper co-founders Louis Chalabi and Koen Bostoen got the idea to found their premium pet food brand based on experiences with their own dogs Edgard, who suffered from bad food allergies, and Cooper, a picky eater. The solution-kibble made without the highly processed meat found in most traditional pet food-worked well for their...

Recently, there has been a lot of finger-pointing about who may or may not have sold some poison to a teenager, particularly Romeo Montague—whose life has been cut tragically short. Many of you have named me as the culprit, but I can neither confirm nor deny it as I am bound by doctor-patient confidentiality. It would violate the oath I took as an apothecary to divulge such information.

A camp diva, a queer icon, and a model of feminism—the memorable Mae West left behind a complicated legacy, on and off the stage.

US multinational corporations booked a disproportionately large share of their profits in very low tax rate jurisdictions, with seven of the top 10 most popular offshore locations offering very low corporate effective tax rates. US tax law creates distortions that encourage the offshoring of activity and profits, since it offers perverse incentives to earn income abroad—an “America last” approach to tax policy.
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1. GM Ending Production of Chevy Bolt, Its First Mass-Market Electric Vehicle  CNET
2. GM's Killing The Bolt EV and Bolt EUV (That's a Bad Move)  Transport Evolved
3. GM killed the Chevy Bolt — and the dream of a small, affordable EV  The Verge
4. General Motors: It's time to end Chevrolet Bolt EV, EUV production CEO says  Yahoo Finance
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