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On The Lack of Diversity in Hollywood

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Reading Time: 5 minutesA friend of mine is a part of the comedy circuit out in Los Angeles. The lack of diversity in Hollywood acting and comedy circles was one of our recent topics of conversation. That discussion has been pushed into the national spotlight by Saturday Night Live’s most recent hire.  These two articles are pertinent as well: http://defamer.gawker.com/in-the-white-room-with-black-writers-hollywoods-dive-1486789620 […]

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No, Walmart’s Biggest Export isn’t Low Wages: The Folly of Blaming Big Business For Poverty

No, Walmart’s Biggest Export isn’t Low Wages: The Folly of Blaming Big Business For Poverty

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThanksgiving dinner is approaching and Ashton Kutcher’s brought enough self-righteousness for everyone: “Following the news earlier this week that employees at a Walmart in Canton, Ohio had set up a food drive in their store for coworkers who couldn’t afford a happy Thanksgiving, “Two and a Half Men” star Ashton Kutcher took to Twitter to

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Testimonies and Transformations: Man’s Tangle With The Supernatural

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThanksgiving marks the official start of the holiday season. Consumer fervor and ideological hypocrisy abound as (not-so) evil businesses prepare for the Christmas rush. Unruly lines at the mall are as big a sign of the season as tree-less leaves and chilly evenings. Here’s a change-up: (Credit: Youtube User: Spiritlessons) This video is a series of

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What Kentucky Fried Chicken Can Teach Us About Saving Wildlife

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Reading Time: 2 minutesI alluded to this in my post on The Tragedy of the Commons: Although well-intentioned, bans on hunting and trapping do little to protect animals on the endangered species list. When we examine the underlying economic and sociological principles behind common measures enacted to protect animal populations, the preceding statement rings true.

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From “The Big Book Of Bad Ideas”: NYC Moves To Ban Sugary Drinks

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Reading Time: 4 minutesNew York is abuzz with a new proposal from NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg: New York City plans to enact a far-reaching ban on the sale of large sodas and other sugary drinks at restaurants, movie theaters and street carts, in the most ambitious effort yet by the Bloomberg administration to combat rising obesity. The sale

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Why I Cut Derrick Rose: Lessons In Decision Making

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Reading Time: 9 minutesAlthough the following is a discussion of fantasy basketball strategy, it offers valuable insight into the human decision making process. It’s an extremely interesting and useful read for anyone who interacts with people on a regular basis. I Cut Derrick Rose from my NBA Fantasy team last Monday. The decision sparked a firestorm of criticism

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A Step In The Wrong Direction: Government Calorie Mandates

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Reading Time: 2 minutesGovernment mandates on food production and consumption is nothing new, but this is disturbing:[[MORE]] “Mars Inc., the manufacturer of Snickers and many other convenience store treats, has decided to phase out chocolate products that exceed 250 calories per portion. By the end of 2013, consumers will no longer be able to purchase king-sized Snickers bars.

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