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This Employer Gave New Moms a Year of Free Diapers, Then He Took His Free-Market Healthcare Model Nationwide
Matt Ohrt discovered that giving his company’s families more choice could dramatically lower healthcare…
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Social Media Destroyed My Friends’ Lives—And It Almost Destroyed Mine
As her high school friends became increasingly immersed in radical online communities, Brooke Brandtjen…
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How Social Media Pulled This Teenager Into a Culture of Fear
During her teenage years, Isabella Huệ Duyên says she got caught up in a…
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Why This Wisconsin Physical Therapist Bucked the Insurance Industry
After losing money in the insurance-based system, physical therapist Amie Rybacki changed to a…
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Faces Lawsuit for Race-Discriminatory Practices
Despite clear federal and state rulings against race-based scholarships and college admission, the University…
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Wisconsin’s Autonomous Zone Encampment Harms Local Businesses, Families
Madison’s autonomous zone has disrupted local businesses and left residents frustrated as city officials…