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What Happens When Public Universities Like UVA Are Run by Robber Barons

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An economic history of the last three years, interpreted through Slate internships.

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U.S. citizenship test: Why so many of the answers are wrong.

Dafna Linzer

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What ever happened to the plain white diaper?

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Heard about how rap legend Roxanne Shanté forced her label to pay for her Cornell Ph.D.? It never happened.

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Wars are not inevitable.

John Horgan

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Is Sarah Palin right about taxing polluters? A thought experiment.

Jonathan Rowe

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Home sellers should offer price protection the way many electronic retailers do.

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Does today’s hush-hush meeting of newspaper executives violate antitrust law?

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The wrongheaded American belief that Barack Obama could only happen here.

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Dear Mr. President-elect, please take me off your spam list.

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What health benefits, exactly, is Activia yogurt supposed to offer?

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Why I’m giving up on GPS devices.

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Debunking the “Wealth Effect.’

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Is India more equal than the United States?

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