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Moral Capitalism, by John Stossel
Presidential candidates and the media keep telling people
John Stossel
Presidential candidates and the media keep telling people "it's immoral" that a few rich people have so much more money than everyone else.
Yaron Brook of the Ayn Rand Institute says this is lunacy.
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Stossel: In Defense of Capitalism
People acting in their own self-interest created modern prosperity, says Ayn Rand Institute's Yaron Brook.
Genius hid a Morse code message in song lyrics to prove Google was copying them
Did you ever notice how you tend to Google the lyrics of a song and then you don’t bother clicking through to Genius’s website because Google displays them right on the search results page? W…
What if the Asian-white achievement gap were treated the same as the white-black gap?
Here's a little creative editing below of the Star Tribune article "Bipartisan bill to build Minnesota's ranks of white teachers of color sputtered: Legisl
Real X-Men, by John Stossel
Soon, some of you will try to make
John Stossel
Soon, some of you will try to make "better babies."
Already, people pay labs to examine embryos so they can pick ones with DNA they like. Some screen for gender or eye color. Some screen out certain diseases.
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An Arizona Teacher Helped Migrants. Jurors Couldn’t Decide if It Was a Crime.
The trial of Scott Warren, a 36-year-old geology teacher, on charges of helping migrants who had illegally crossed the border ended with a hung jury on Tuesday.
John Stossel
You see a man dying of thirst in the desert. He likely commited a crime. If you give him water and help him get out of the desert, are you a criminal too?
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Texas Legalizes Lemonade Stands Run by Children
The state previously required that kids get a permit.
LSD SEEING RESURGENCE ON BLOTTER PAPER
Drug agents say LSD, a hallucinogenic drug popular in the 1960s along with love beads and peace marches, is making a comeback in the 1990s.
A 58-story skyscraper in San Francisco is tilting and sinking — and residents say their multimillion-dollar condos are 'nearly worthless'
Millennium Tower is a luxury residential high-rise in San Francisco that has sunk 17 inches and tilted 14 inches. Here's what we know about its fate.
Albany leaders strike deal to strengthen rent protections for tenants
State lawmakers struck a deal Tuesday to toughen the laws that set the rents in nearly 1 million New York City apartments on Tuesday, backing changes that would make it harder for landlords to rais…
Let Them Pump Gas
Oregon and New Jersey are the only states to ban self-service gas stations. Mercifully, this prohibition is starting to fall apart.
Startup rents bunkbeds in San Francisco for $1,200 per month
"Pods" try to make a virtue of necessity.
The Case Against Government-Mandated Parental Leave
Let employers and employees work it out to meet individual needs.
LBRY On The Web
All your favorite LBRY content in your browser.
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John Stossel
Upset about #VoxAdpocalypse?
A startup called @LBRYio aims to be the censorship-free video platform -- it does that using "blockchain", the technology that powers Bitcoin. beta.lbry.tv
Will it be the next @YouTube?
I covered LBRY when it fought bans before: pic.twitter.com/pVEwebZ9ZF
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My Stutter Made Me a Better Writer
At times it caused suffering, but it also gave me a passion for words and language.
Everyone Got the Dutch Teen 'Euthanasia' Story Wrong
Plus: Oakland decriminalizes mushrooms, and the ethics of "doxxing."
Paid Time Off
John Stossel: Both Republican and Democratic politicians want government to "do more"
John Stossel
Both Republican and Democratic politicians want government to "do more" to give parents paid time off.
"This is not a women's issue. It's a family issue," says Ivanka Trump.
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Coffee Won't Need Cancer Warning in California After All
California coffee lovers can indulge their caffeine habit without worry now that the state has decided the beverage doesn’t need a cancer warning after all.
Ten Thousand Commandments 2019
View the Full Report Here
John Stossel
.@ceidotorg estimates that federal regulatory compliance costs Americans $1.9 trillion a year - more than the entire GDP of Russia or Spain. More about their findings at cei.org/10kc2019 pic.twitter.com/bZyWaEKCQg
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