What Peter Parker Can Teach Us about Housing Affordability
In the comics, Peter repeatedly encounters the issue of housing affordability, a recurring challenge for him and Aunt May in the comics and a key issue in the Sam Rami …
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No, Slavery Did Not Make America Rich
Harvard economist Nathan Nunn has shown that across the Americas, the more dependent on slavery a nation was in 1750, the poorer it was in 2000. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s …
Americans Need a Hobby
This lifestyle of workism paired with media catharsis has left millennials and Gen-Zers caught in an upward trend of depression, anxiety, and suicidality. Hobbies fall between the productivity-catharsis divide. While it …
How to Turn Your Passion Into Your Dream Job
Putting your passion to work will make you look at life with a renewed sense of purpose. Here’s how to make it happen. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to …
Electric Cars vs. Gas Cars: Is the Conventional Wisdom Wrong?
Electric vehicle batteries require a multitude of resources to be manufactured. In the case of cobalt, the World Economic Forum has called out the extraction conditions in Congo, where 20 …
Think the US is Corrupt? 6 Countries Who Say, “Hold My Beer”
Around the world and throughout the centuries, people with power have found ways to exploit others and enrich themselves. The costs—both economic and humanitarian—are devastating. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission …
What Is Lobbying (And Do We Really Need Lobbyists)?
Lobbyists routinely rank among the least trustworthy professions in Gallup surveys. Who are these lobbyists, and why do they have such shady reputations? Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to …
10 Things You Might Not Know about FEE Founder Leonard Read
In honor of his 121st birthday, here are 10 fascinating aspects of the life and persona of Leonard Read. Foundation for Economic EducationFEE’s mission is to inspire, educate, and connect …
Kids Who Are Young for Their Grade Much Likelier to Be Diagnosed With ADHD and Depression, Study Finds
The new study looked at more than one million children and found that those who were among the youngest quarter in their grade were 30 percent more likely than the …
Leonard Read on Ideal Candidates vs. Ideal Government
One striking thing about the 2020 election process is how many people claim to be ideal candidates. But they all share one thing in common: A promise to re-slice the …