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How Netflix Ruled as a Natural Monopoly of Home Entertainment by Mail
Our story starts in the late 1990s, when VHS tapes were still a thing, and dial-up internet connections were the norm. A little startup dared to…
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Cocaine, strikes, pay transparency, sumo wrestling, and a $10,000 bill
What Do Economists Think About the Roman Empire?
A new TikTok trend has people wondering why men think so frequently about the Roman Empire, but what do economists think about the Roman Empire?
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Truffles, silent depression, superstar athletes, global fashion, and unhappy hour
A Fight Over Beach Access
Two families in Maine are fighting over access to the beach in front of their homes. One family claims it's common land, while the other believes they…
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Labor force participation rates, childcare, olive oil prices, mortgages, and the Panama Canal
Unbundling the Clash Between Disney and Charter
A showdown between Disney and Charter over what to include in a cable subscription bundle has left viewers hanging.
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Font monopoly, transportation for tattoos, Communist Monopoly, overtime pay, and American Airlines
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Another Bottle Deposit Scheme
Discover how one family's recent recycling scheme in California pocketed millions, sparking questions about the effectiveness of incentives in shaping…
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Daycare prices, labor strikes, Lionel Messi, reservation wages, and school bus driver shortages
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