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Why App Store Age Verification Is a Strategic Mistake for the GOP

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The Republican-led House Energy and Commerce Committee recently advanced legislation enforcing new age verification requirements that would impact app store users of all ages. In a strange twist on what one might expect, it was the House Democrats who were unanimously opposed to more federal regulation—and rightly so. This Committee vote is unfortunately the […]

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Apple’s iPhone Eviscerates Federal Reserve’s Phillips Curve

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So much that we see as expensive in the present will be incredibly cheap in the future. There are so many examples of this, so many past examples that so many readers know well (remember “long-distance” calling?), but since so many readers have an Apple iPhone, it’s best to pinpoint one of certainly countless

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Economic Progress Is a Brilliant Effect of What We’re Not Doing

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It cannot be said enough that economic growth is defined not by what people do, but by what they don’t. Which certainly helps explain the big declines in future-seeing equity prices in concert with President Trump’s haphazard rollout of his tariff plan. It’s an economy-sapping blast to the past that is forcing a revaluation

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Contra the EU, Apple Has An Obligation To Its Brilliant Brand

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They all want to “rent” Warren Buffett’s name. If Buffett thinks highly enough of your business to invest in it, most every investor not named Buffett will seriously contemplate following his lead. Buffett’s proverbial seal of approval is unparalleled on Wall Street.  Buffett as a brand comes to mind as the EU offers “to

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Google Has Great Shelf Space Because It Rates Great Shelf Space

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Back in the early 1990s, an oil-change service business ran a clever ad campaign which said “We’re not trying to change your oil, we’re trying to change your oil.” Get it? The ad springs to mind as the Department of Justice (DOJ) attacks Google and its alleged monopoly on search. Implicit in the DOJ’s

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