With marijuana legalization, Canada has had to revise 60 years of its Gross National Product (GDP) to avoid misleading numbers.
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Six Facts: What Our Pet Spending Says About Us
Documented in the entertainment category of consumer expenditures, pet spending has increased at the same time that their names have changed.
An Inside Look at the iPhone
Doing an iPhone teardown for the XS Max, we see the cost of the components and the suppliers that extend around the world.
The Scandal at the Master Sommelier School
Sort of like the licensing exams required by government for certain professions, the wine industry also determines the credentials of its master sommeliers.
How Phish-Tarping is a Tragedy (of the Commons)
While we know that overused resources can include the ocean, the air, and a pasture, we also should include beaches and seats.
Why Aretha Franklin Should Have Earned More From “Respect”
Looking at who did not pay Aretha Franklin for “Respect,” we can see why music copyright law is being rewritten by the Congress.
Disrupting the Movie Industry
With many of us rarely going to a theater, we can see why movie attendance is down and the chance for industry disruption is up.
How We Use Our Time
To see if we allocate time like a typical American, we can look at a jelly beans video and the annual American Time Use Survey (ATUS).
The Economic Side of Competitive Eating
Known as the super bowl of competitive eating, the July Fourth Nathan’s Famous hot dog contest is a business for the top eaters.
The Missing Female Film Critics
The skewed race and gender of the film critics that review our top grossing movies might not express what a more diverse group would say.