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The Tueller Drill: Understanding the 21-Foot Rule in Self-Defense

The Tueller Drill, named after its creator Sergeant Dennis Tueller of the Salt Lake City Police Department, is a well-known concept in…

Sep 9, 2024

The Tueller Drill: Understanding the 21-Foot Rule in Self-Defense

Sep 9, 2024

The Effects of a China Economy Downturn on the US

The slowdown in China’s economy, while a challenge for global markets, could offer a few advantages for the U.S., though it depends on how…

Sep 6, 2024

The Effects of a China Economy Downturn on the US

Sep 6, 2024

The Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court Rulings

It might come as a surprise to many, but the police in the United States are not legally obligated to protect individuals from harm. This…

Sep 6, 2024

The Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court Rulings

Sep 6, 2024

The Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court Rulings

The concept of self-defense is deeply rooted in both legal traditions and cultural understandings of personal safety. Recent Supreme Court…

Sep 5, 2024

The Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court Rulings

Sep 5, 2024

The Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court Rulings

The concept of self-defense is deeply rooted in both legal traditions and cultural understandings of personal safety. Recent Supreme Court…

Jun 19, 2024

The Right of Self-Defense: Individual Responsibility in Light of Supreme Court Rulings

Jun 19, 2024

The Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court Rulings

It might come as a surprise to many, but the police in the United States are not legally obligated to protect individuals from harm. This…

Jun 18, 2024

The Lack of a Legal Duty for Police to Protect Civilians: A Closer Look at Supreme Court Rulings

Jun 18, 2024

The Rise of the Gig Economy: Implications for Labor Markets

The gig economy, characterized by short-term contracts and freelance work, has seen significant growth in recent years. This trend has…

Apr 5, 2024

The Rise of the Gig Economy: Implications for Labor Markets

Apr 5, 2024

The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Access and Affordability

Healthcare is a fundamental aspect of societal well-being, yet it presents complex economic challenges in terms of ensuring equitable…

Apr 3, 2024

The Economics of Healthcare: Balancing Access and Affordability

Apr 3, 2024

Urban Retail Theft: The Consequences of Allowing Crime to Run Rampant

In the bustling city of Chicago, a silent crisis is escalating in the shadows of its towering skyscrapers. Retail theft, a seemingly petty…

Mar 29, 2024

Urban Retail Theft: The Consequences of Allowing Crime to Run Rampant

Mar 29, 2024

The Economics of Happiness: Can Money Buy Well-Being?

The pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human aspiration, and throughout history, the relationship between wealth and well-being has been…

Mar 27, 2024

The Economics of Happiness: Can Money Buy Well-Being?

Mar 27, 2024

Economics of Aging: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population

As populations around the world age, nations are faced with a host of economic challenges that stem from this demographic shift. From…

Mar 25, 2024

Economics of Aging: Addressing the Challenges of an Aging Population

Mar 25, 2024

A Temporary Pause

Sorry for the delay in getting more articles written and published.

Mar 21, 2024

Mar 21, 2024

Understanding Comparative Advantage: A Key Concept in Economics

In the realm of international trade and economic theory, the principle of comparative advantage stands as one of the most fundamental…

Mar 6, 2024

Understanding Comparative Advantage: A Key Concept in Economics

Mar 6, 2024

The Impact of Inflation on Consumer Purchasing Power

Introduction

Mar 4, 2024

The Impact of Inflation on Consumer Purchasing Power

Mar 4, 2024

Free Market Economics: Unveiling the Invisible Hand and Navigating the Complex Landscape

Free market economics, synonymous with capitalism, constitutes a multifaceted economic system that has significantly shaped the…

Mar 1, 2024

Mar 1, 2024

Quantitative Easing: A Complex Legacy

The global financial crisis of 2008 forced central banks into uncharted territory. Quantitative Easing (QE), the large-scale purchase of…

Mar 1, 2024

Bank Building

Mar 1, 2024

The Stifled Engine: How Heavy Regulations Can Cripple Innovation in a Free Market Economy

A free market economy, built on the principles of minimal government intervention and individual freedom, is often lauded as a breeding…

Feb 29, 2024

The Stifled Engine: How Heavy Regulations Can Cripple Innovation in a Free Market Economy

Feb 29, 2024

Free Market Economics: Unveiling the Invisible Hand and Navigating the Complex Landscape

Free market economics, synonymous with capitalism, constitutes a multifaceted economic system that has significantly shaped the…

Feb 28, 2024

Free Market Economics: Unveiling the Invisible Hand and Navigating the Complex Landscape

Feb 28, 2024

I’m Back! Ready to Write, Dad, and Husband (Not in That Order)

Hey everyone! If you’ve been a loyal reader for a while, there’s a good chance you’re wondering what happened to me. Where did I go? Did my…

Feb 27, 2024

I’m Back! Ready to Write, Dad, and Husband (Not in That Order)

Feb 27, 2024

Economics Matters by JP

Economics Matters by JP

Whether we realize or not, economics plays a vital role in our lives. If only more people would become more economically-literate.

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