“Sports betting, once relegated to Nevada casino corners and black-market online bookies, is about to go mainstream in a big way.” — Wired On May 14 2018, SCOTUS backed the state of New Jersey’s challenge to the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in a 6–3 ruling. PASPA was…

Growing up my mom was SUPER opposed to gift cards. Terribly inconvenient when you’re 14, going to a lot of birthday parties, and you aren’t even *that* great of friends with the birthday boy/girl. It’s always awkward when you give some pseudo-friend an artistic necklace and their face immediately reads…

The ability to survive politically depends upon the capacity of others to produce economically. Robert H. Bates The formation of societies is a tricky business. On one hand, the power granted allows the ruling class the ability to impart policies that support economic growth and prosperity. On the other, political directives ensure stability and security necessary for continued investment in the economic landscape.