What sort of idiots require the disclaimers found in today’s commercials, and what sort demand them?
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If You See Something, Verify First?
Freedom to speak up is not just a matter of First Amendment rights; it can mean life or death.
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The Trick To Cutting New York Taxes
An estate tax cut should make New York a less expensive place to die, but a revived gift tax makes it more expensive to live.
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In Russia, FedEx Is Cast Away
Onerous new import procedures halt international parcel delivery to Russian consumers. Do svidaniya, Wilson.
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After Further Review, A Border Dispute Is Settled
A good and impartial referee can prevent mayhem, and not just at the Super Bowl.
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The Forgettable Crash of 1966
Some market crashes are painful memories, but others have been happily forgettable.
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The Bernanke Record: Positive, But Not Perfect
In crisis, Bernanke was the right man in the right place. The jury is out on his record during recovery.
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Florida’s Courthouse Sharks
Floridians are used to living with sharks, but sometimes you have to fight back – at the courthouse, not the beach.
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Old Radios
Is it worth $15 to reclaim a treasured possession from long ago?
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Why I’m Free Not To Join AARP
Suppose AARP is declared to be a seniors’ union. Now suppose everyone is forced to join upon turning 50.
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