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You Have to Spend Money to Make Money — Impacts of the NIH Freeze, from Global Economics to My Own Childcare Arrangements

As President Trump would have most certainly learned on his first day at Wharton, you really have to spend money to make money. If you want to make America truly a world leader, why on earth would you stifle the institution that contributed an estimated $92.89 billion to the US economy in 2023 alone and has produced over 170 Nobel Laureates since its inception? 

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The economics behind the medical device tax: Pros and cons

There’s been a heightened level of chatter surrounding the medical device tax thanks, largely, to the recent GOP-heavy outcome of the recent races. It’s worth taking a look at the Congressional Research Service‘s economic analysis of the tax, whic provides a pretty transparent look at how the tax is playing out. The folks over at the […]

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