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18 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

What if the U.S. Filed for Bankruptcy

It sounds like an odd thought. Is it even possible? You may remember from high school or college a well-known economist named Adam Smith who wrote The Wealth of Nations. You may remember his famous “invisible hand” that guides nations to prosperity through capitalism and the desire of all to succeed. Another lesser known part [...]

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18 November 2009 ~ 0 Comments

PA Swim Club Files for Bankruptcy

You may remember a story from the summer of 2009 about a swim club in Pennsylvania that was accused of discriminating against minorities by trying to exclude them from participating in summer swimming. The director used some very poorly chosen words to describe why they later uninvited the group of kids and refunded their money. [...]

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