<![CDATA[Ad Astra on Medium]]> https://medium.com/@ad.astra?source=rss-50f371dd63dd------2 https://d262ilb51hltx0.cloudfront.net/fit/c/150/150/1*WA3n0Ou0GzHlyOhkgqKlRA.png Ad Astra on Medium https://medium.com/@ad.astra?source=rss-50f371dd63dd------2 RSS for Node Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:57:31 GMT <![CDATA[The wiki article on the CFMA 2000 should be laymen’s enough, right?]]>

The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA) is United States federal legislation that officially ensured modernized regulation[1…

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But he’s co-sponsored 203 more that became law. Your filter for congress.gov’s

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Neither of those things are true now.

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If you could only pick one

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Self-driving cars (SDCs) will be an important test case for our country.

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You’re probably bad at thinking. Don’t worry you’re not alone. Not by a long shot. Most people, including myself, are right there with you…

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We’ve all heard it. Especially now with two big name candidates making it one of their central messages. Both Bernie Sanders from the…

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Driverless cars are coming. Google, Tesla, BMW, Nissan, Honda, Mercedes, Ford, and others have seen the writing on the wall and are…

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The Real Reason American Politics is Dysfunctional

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And you should be skeptical of those who say it isn’t

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