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Too many laws may be worse than too little
Florida has a new law that prohibits auto license plate covers from covering part of the plate and it is causing confusion. How the legislature determined this to be an issue worthy of a new law baffles me. I see no likelihood of public health and welfare being improved. Proponents claimed it was needed to…
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Trump Reminds America Who We Are and the Press Can’t Stand It
There has never been a Trollmaster like President Trump, and there never will be again. No competitor is even close; his record stands alone. Whether or not you believe there was coordination behind the faith-filled Christmas messages from Trump officials blanketing social media on Thursday like a dusting of freshly fallen snow, it’s clear the…
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Why Your Neighbor Pays Less for the Same Groceries
The Quiet Rise of Algorithmic Price Discrimination at the Supermarket A recent investigation—and a revealing documentary—pulled back the curtain on a practice most shoppers suspect but rarely see proven: price discrimination in grocery shopping, driven not by inflation alone, but by algorithms watching you. At the center of the documentary is Instacart and according to…