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Lies We Tell Ourselves About Economics

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The other day, I caught myself momentarily subscribing to a demonstrably untrue statement about economics. As a frequent Starbucks customer, I occasionally receive short surveys from them asking me to rate various aspects of my recent visit, and I sometimes complete the surveys to acknowledge their employees’ hard work. However, last time I did so, I nearly provided a response that was provably false.

Seattle rioters launch firecrackers INSIDE Starbucks after smashing storefront

A group of activists attacked a Starbucks in Seattle, shattering the coffee shop’s windows and then setting off fireworks inside the building. Police arrived at the scene and ordered the rioters to disperse. Black-clad protesters threw rocks and other projectiles at the business, while others used implements to destroy the windowed storefront. Video footage shows […]

Seattle radio host who mocked Trump’s reaction to protests now says he needs a gun after Starbucks below his apartment is trashed — RT USA News

Paul Gallant has a new perspective on violent protests after mocking President Donald Trump in June for saying anarchists were burning and pillaging Seattle. All it took was for the mayhem to come near the talk show host’s home. “I feel like I need to buy a firearm because this is clearly going to keep […]