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Illinois Needs the Fair Tax

Illinois Needs the Fair Tax

Adopting a progressive income tax will give a tax cut to 97% of Illinoisans while increasing revenues for the state by having the wealthy…
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At Their Best, LeBron James Proves Statistically Superior to Michael Jordan

At Their Best, LeBron James Proves Statistically Superior to Michae...

But the cultural aura around Jordan is formidable in comparison to James’ grounded reality
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There Will Never be Another Michael Jordan, but There Will be Players Who are Better

There Will Never be Another Michael Jordan, but There Will be Playe...

The development of the NBA since His Airness has made a legacy like Jordan’s likely irreplicable
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Trump’s Deceitful Spin on COVID-19

Trump’s Deceitful Spin on COVID-19

The President wants to absolve himself of the coronavirus outbreak… don’t buy it
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Democrats Uniting Behind Biden Reveals the Party’s Backbone

Democrats Uniting Behind Biden Reveals the Party’s Backbone

The Democratic race for the presidential nomination has effectively dwindled to two candidates: former Vice President Joe Biden, and…
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The Vitality of the Underappreciated Worker

The Vitality of the Underappreciated Worker

It’s more than apparent that COVID-19, the 2019 novel coronavirus, has caused major disruption to societal functionality here in the…
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The 2008 “Big Bank Bailout” is More Nuanced than Commonly Understood

The 2008 “Big Bank Bailout” is More Nuanced than Commonly Understood

Since 2008, the term “bailout” has been popularized by politicians across the left as a result of the federal government having to step in…
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America’s Affordable Housing Problem Needs to be Tackled by the Supply, Not the Price

America’s Affordable Housing Problem Needs to be Tackled by the Sup...

As the United States’ largest cities continue to be hubs for economic growth, more people find themselves having to move into the…
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The Red Meat Scare is Overblown

The Red Meat Scare is Overblown

Eating meat, especially red meat, is often demonized as a cause for increased risk of cancer. Many headlines in the media often point to…
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Frank Capra’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Reveals the Psychological Underpinnings of Gratitude

Frank Capra’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Reveals the Psychological Und...

Being a human is hard. We work or study for long hours to often end up dissatisfied with ourselves or our circumstances. Dealing with…
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The Impending Waves of Migration Will Drive Action on Climate Change

The Impending Waves of Migration Will Drive Action on Climate Change

Climate change is often presented in a cataclysmic, world-ending narrative. It’s depicted that seas will overflow coastal cities, natural…
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China’s Market Power Challenges American Notions of Economic Freedom

China’s Market Power Challenges American Notions of Economic Freedom

Few foreign countries have made as much news in the United States as China, much of it coming from constant threats of escalating the…
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America’s Future Will Be Shaped by its States

America’s Future Will Be Shaped by its States

For most of the 20th century, people looked toward the federal government to solve their problems. Even in the latter part of the 20th…
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Humanity’s Mind Did Not Evolve to Fit its Modern World

Humanity’s Mind Did Not Evolve to Fit its Modern World

Humans have come a long way since the days of hunting and gathering. Lying in bed in air-conditioned houses surely beats finding a cave to…
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