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The decline of reading and the rise of social media are again transforming what it feels like to be a thinking person.

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Positive economics is a fact-based analysis of what is occurring in an economy, without making prescriptions of what should or should not be happening.

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Complex cells are thought to be the result of a union between two ancient microorganisms, but scientists have long been ...

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