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What's Fair Isn't Always Equal
What's Fair Isn't Always Equal
Throughout the past decade, hostility against growing economic inequality has gained ground. An increasing consensus seems to be gravitating towards the seductive demand for “fairness." When applied by progressives, the term refers to equal outcomes. But the only way to achieve fairness without violating individuals’ rights is by securing procedural justice, not end-state justice.
·fee.org·
What's Fair Isn't Always Equal
Supply & Demand game | Breakeven
Supply & Demand game | Breakeven
Turn your classroom into a digital marketplace. Breakeven is a real-time trading platform, designed for learning economics.
·breakeven.app·
Supply & Demand game | Breakeven
Kenyan President Rejects Bill That Led to Deadly Protests
Kenyan President Rejects Bill That Led to Deadly Protests
A day after at least 23 people were killed in demonstrations against a tax increase, President William Ruto withdrew the law that he said was necessary to avoid defaulting on the country’s debt.
·nytimes.com·
Kenyan President Rejects Bill That Led to Deadly Protests
Inflation, recession force Argentines to eat less beef
Inflation, recession force Argentines to eat less beef
Argentines, famed for steakhouses, sprawling cattle ranches and asado barbecues, are consuming less beef than ever, forced to tighten their belts by triple-digit inflation and a recession.
·reuters.com·
Inflation, recession force Argentines to eat less beef
0 Down Home Mortgage: Not Again!
0 Down Home Mortgage: Not Again!
I couldn’t believe my eyes. I saw a news headline claiming no money-down mortgages were back. And then another headline. And another.For those old enough to be experiencing the frustration of trying to buy a home in this market but young enough not to remember what happened in the years leading up to the 2008 housing crisis, let me provide you with a quick overview. Zero Down Mortgage ExplainedIn the years running up to 2008, lenders figured out clever ways for borrowers to purchase a home with
·modernhusbands.com·
0 Down Home Mortgage: Not Again!
Social-Media Influencers Aren’t Getting Rich—They’re Barely Getting By
Social-Media Influencers Aren’t Getting Rich—They’re Barely Getting By
Earning a decent, reliable income as a social-media creator is getting harder, as platforms pay less for popular posts and brands get pickier about sponsorship deals. A possible TikTok ban is adding to anxiety over job stability.
·wsj.com·
Social-Media Influencers Aren’t Getting Rich—They’re Barely Getting By