🧳 What Happens When Techies in Silicon Valley Leave?Did people even want them there to begin with?Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
How Conservatives Convinced America They Aren’t The EliteHow have Republicans been able to convince people that Democrats are “the party of the elite” when Democratic voters in cities are no…Dec 14, 2019A response icon2Dec 14, 2019A response icon2
The Devaluation (and end?) of the Minimum WageThings just cost more and salaries haven’t kept up.Oct 5, 2019Oct 5, 2019
Published inThe StartupGoing Cashless is Not the FutureAs the number of Americans who use cash declines, businesses that refuse to accept cash are increasing. A good thing right? Not so fast.Sep 13, 2019A response icon1Sep 13, 2019A response icon1
Published inThe StartupDollar Stores: Good for Your Wallet, Bad for Your CommunityThe unprecedented growth of dollar stores is threatening the very communities that rely on them.Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Published inThe StartupYour Fitness Tracker is RacistYour Apple Watch or Fitbit may not be measuring your steps or heart rate accurately if you are a person of color.Jul 26, 2019A response icon2Jul 26, 2019A response icon2
Published inThe StartupWe Are Living in a Monopoly MomentThink about this: in just about any given market sector you’ll end up finding that only three companies dominate. In aviation, United…Jul 12, 2019Jul 12, 2019
Published inThe StartupWhy Amazon Isn’t Good For UsAmazon is a convenient way to shop online but their “take no prisoners” approach is bad for consumers in the long run.Jul 5, 2019A response icon8Jul 5, 2019A response icon8
Traffic Tickets Increase InequalityTraffic fines are rising and though they may be a minor nuisance for some people, for most Americans traffic tickets are a large…May 7, 2019May 7, 2019