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When not voting is good

    But why take the chance? Every three years, a circus comes around. We have clowns, bears, trapeze artists, dwarfs, circus bands, and acrobats. But no,...

Tariffs galore

    What happens next? Tariffs and international trade are again in the news. 2025 will begin with a new administration in the United States that has...

Haste makes waste

    The Circular Economy Model And cleanliness is next to godliness. Mottoes aside, I recently attended a seminar hosted by Silliman University under the auspices of the...

‘In-our-face’ Inflation

    Rice, electricity, and gasoline Electricity bills can shock, like the live wires in the 220-volt outlets. Doomsayers will have a field day, and cynics will...

Gambling not just for tourists

    Casino gambling is today a ¡®hot button¡¯ issue. A recent MetroPost editorial (April 7, 2024) notes that a casino in Dumaguete ¡°promises both economic...

Economics in one page

    On macroeconomics, asset pricing, and growth Can you learn economics in one self-taught lesson? Maybe. In this column, I attempt to explain the economics of aggregate...

Dying with Zero

    How to sing ourselves to sleep And now, the end is near...“ we can hear from the lyrics by Paul Anka. He is still alive,...

Woke and Wokeism

    Making sense at Harvard How do efforts to do good backfire? We see people working for peanuts, so we enact minimum wage laws. Some workers get...

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Resolve petition, NegOr asks zoning board

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