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Tag Archives: Entrepreneurship
It’s Crazy Until It’s Not: 3D-Printing Homes For the World’s Poor
“The exciting result is ‘the Vulcan,’ a 3D Home Printer designed to print a home for less than $4,000 in less than 24 hours.”
Read more: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/its-crazy-until-3d-printing-homes-worlds-poor-brett-hagler/
Weed Is Serious Business for Canada’s Go-To Pot Banker
“Canada may offer the sharpest glimpse of the future—and the business opportunities—for financial-services companies willing to take the risk.”
A Flourishing Hemp Industry Is Growing in Colorado
“There is one thing that sets this state apart from most of the others: an almost total disregard of federal law.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/a-flourishing-hemp-industry-is-growing-in-colorado/
After 2 Years And No Charges, Video Shows Louisiana Cop Executing Merchant
“Police and investigators had this video evidence the same night Sterling was killed yet they did nothing with it and waited until their officers were cleared in his death before releasing it.”
Read more: http://thefreethoughtproject.com/body-camera-footage-released-alton-sterling/
It Shouldn’t Be Illegal to Work at Home
“The prohibition ‘makes outlaws out of perhaps thousands of Nashvillians who…are simply trying to earn an honest living,’ according to the suit. There are at least 1,600 home-based enterprises in operation in the city, and since many such companies are forced to operate illegally, the true count is most likely even higher.”
Read more: https://reason.com/archives/2018/03/24/it-shouldnt-be-illegal-for-rec
Digital nomads are hiring and firing their governments
“The nation state has survived wars, plagues, and upheaval, but it won’t survive digital nomads, not if people like Karoli Hindriks have something to say about it.”
Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2018/02/17/digital-nomads-are-hiring-and-firing-their-governments/
San Francisco confiscates private street from Taiwanese investor, out $90k
“The street’s enhanced security and isolated location have attracted some of the wealthiest and most powerful politicians in California over the years, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. Cheng says the outcome of the hearing shows that a different standard of government applies to the rich and politically connected in San Francisco.”
Can Amazon Fix American Health Care?
“The answer to monopolistic costs imposed upon consumers is competition. With these three major corporations turning their attentions to providing just that, it may be possible to get genuine reform.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/can-amazon-fix-american-health-care/
4 Little-Known Facts about Immigrants and Company Founders
“Research demonstrates the Importance of immigrants to the creation and growth of America’s largest and most valuable companies.”
Read more: https://fee.org/articles/4-little-known-facts-about-immigrants-and-company-founders/