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I had an economics professor in college who predicted Americans would someday face individualized prices when buying groceries. After all, he reasoned, every person has their own discrete demand curve, so why shouldn’t different people pay more for the same items at the same store? If I’m willing to pay $3 for that can of…
Traditional American allies in Europe – France, Spain, Italy – aren’t just declining to join military operations against Iran. In recent days, they have blocked the use of bases and airspace by U.S. military assets in the campaign. Not since the run-up to the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq has there been such a chasm…