Consider taking an exam without clear guidelines on what will be assessed. Many students have likely experienced this situation at least once, resonating with the frustration of preparing for an evaluation with unknown criteria. Now, imagine this teacher lacked the expertise to even grade such an exam effectively in the first place. This scenario illustrates […]
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At issue before the Supreme Court this week is whether the national security implications of TikTok outweigh our right to freedom of speech. The belief here is we better cling to our First Amendment. Elon Musk’s motivations for purchasing Twitter were to ensure there was a place to have free and open debate on
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ostensibly exists to protect consumers. However, its recent actions raise serious concerns about whether its policies truly serve the best interests of the public. This is particularly evident in CFPB Chair Rohit Chopra’s eleventh-hour decision to cap overdraft fees charged by banks to account holders with negative balances.
The CFPB Serves Moral Hazard, Not the Public Read More »
TikTok has asked for an injunction so the Supreme Court or the incoming Trump administration may consider its argument that forcing its ownership sale violates the First Amendment. Given what’s at stake, it only seems appropriate that it’s granted. For users and content creators of this platform, what is key to be aware of is
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Sadly, it has become fashionable for politicians in both parties to demonize “big” business. Although capitalism has put supercomputers in our pockets, provided affordable chauffeurs (Uber) once only available to the extraordinarily wealthy, and a workforce increasingly freed from the physically demanding labor of the past in favor of new jobs tailored towards our
The FTC Will Derail Trump’s Presidency, If He Lets It Read More »
Stocks are at record highs. More encouraging, if President Trump keeps the same focus on the Dow during his second term as he did his first, the record-setting closings of today should pale in comparison to what’s expected by the end of his four-year term. But to power another stock market boom, Trump must
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Three months ago, Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro publicly de-installed “WhatsApp” and instructed his followers to do the same following a presidential election international observers fear was stolen. Maduro also temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s ‘X’ platform to further seize control over the nations’ communications systems. WhatsApp and ‘X’ are often cited as critical tools for activists and dissidents to
For Bringing Free Communication To An Unfree World, Meta Is Under Attack Read More »
Donald Trump indicted the Biden-Harris economy when making his case to voters; and it proved to be a winning message. Now it’s time to deliver. President Trump should first seek to undo the damage caused by the Biden administration’s trustbusters in light of disturbing new revelations that Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ) allegedly weaponized
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Truth Social faces scrutiny after its users fell for a variety of scams on its platform, resulting in losses of up to hundreds of thousands of dollars. For context, an estimated $10 billion was lost due to fraud last year, illustrating the very real threat scammers pose. We all want to stop consumers from being harmed – but
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Kamala Harris has been short on ideas recently on how she would govern differently than President Biden. Here’s a suggestion: promise to cut off Biden’s antitrust attack dogs. Google is currently awaiting penalty from Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ), which alleges the company operates as a monopoly in digital advertising, causing consumer harm. The issue is
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