academics
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The Curious Case of Congress Outperforming the Stock Market
In the world of finance, members of Congress have shown exceptional stock market performance, raising concerns about potential insider trading and conflicts of interest. Calls for greater transparency and reforms highlight the need to safeguard democratic integrity and public trust. Continue reading
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Careers That Make a Difference: Addressing Social Inequality
Various career paths offer opportunities to address social inequality, including social work, nonprofit sector, human rights advocacy, public policy, community organizing, education, law, healthcare, and environmental justice. Continue reading
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The Impact of Misinformation on Society
The rise of misinformation in the digital age has profound impacts on individuals, communities, and trust in institutions. Misinformation shapes public opinion, undermines trust, and fosters fear and division. Addressing this issue requires media literacy education, technological solutions, and responsible… Continue reading
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Pharmacy Benefit Managers and the Urgent Need for Transparency
Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) impact drug costs, often leading to inflated prices and limited access for patients and pharmacies. Solutions include transparency and fair reimbursement. Continue reading
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6 Things to Know: News Outlets as a Pervasive Problem
News outlets play a pivotal role in shaping public opinion but face scrutiny for sensationalism, bias, and misinformation, hindering public discourse. Media literacy, journalistic integrity, and regulatory measures are crucial for reform. Continue reading




