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A deeper appreciation for science and less unnecessary spending could be in our future.
Three decades after the demise of the GDR, its familiar contours keep coming back from the dead.
The biggest risk comes from doing nothing at all.
The next era in American history can look entirely different. It’s up to us to choose.
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Monopolies wield an immense amount of economic and political power and influence. So what can we do to make the economy more equitable?
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Law professor Ganesh Sitaraman explains why America has never achieved true democracy—and how it can.
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Societies aren’t just engines of prosperity.
A study in the hospitality industry shows the importance of design, including during a pandemic.
In his new book, “American Rule,” Jared Yates Sexton hopes to overturn a centuries-long myth.
The survey, performed by Morning Consult and commissioned by Amazon, found a majority of those job seekers want to move into new industries to stay relevant.
From reassessing the way schools are funded to changing the curriculum, there are ways to fix the inequities in education.
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The American economy may be locked into an unhealthy cycle that only benefits a select few. Is it too late to fix it?
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The Himalayan Kingdom best known for its concept of “Gross National Happiness.”
Get 11 hours of proven techniques on candlestick, day trading, and investment.
Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.
Be your own accountant and handle your assets with this personal finance class bundle.
What happens if we consider welfare programs as investments?
Affluence could be our real downfall.
COVID-19 may strengthen the case for universal basic income, or an idea like it.
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The Silicon Valley titan has promised scholarships for its tech-focused certificate courses alongside $10 million in job training grants.
Sallie Krawcheck and Bob Kulhan will be talking money, jobs, and how the pandemic will disproportionally affect women’s finances.
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These new status behaviours are what one expert calls ‘inconspicuous consumption’.
What would happen if the U.S. guaranteed every citizen a job with a living wage and benefits?
Remaining silent is being complicit.
When facing a hard decision, consider choosing change over inaction.
Coronavirus has given us the opportunity to reframe and rethink society from its foundation.
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How should we think about the tension between opening the economy back up and preserving public health?
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