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Opinion

Opinion: After the FTX Fraud, It’s Time to Be Even More Bullish on Crypto – Inside Sources

Photo: Sam Bankman-Fried (CREDIT: Cointelegraph) When the Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried this week, it ended a nearly 2-month-long drama. Bankman-Fried’s unethical business setup between his hedge fund Alameda Research and crypto exchange FTX (including the 130 related companies now in bankruptcy) were enough of a worry for the broader cryptocurrency

David Harsanyi

Opinion: Elon Musk Should Tell EU Censors to Bugger Off – David Harsanyi

If Elon Musk truly believes that Twitter is a front in the “battle for the future of civilization,” he has a chance to prove it. The Biden administration has already threatened to investigate Musk on multiple occasions, which isn’t surprising considering its unprecedented antagonizing toward free expression. Democrats like Sen. Elizabeth Warren have promised to

Opinion

Opinion: Marijuana Potency Warrants Greater Education and Regulation – Inside Sources

Those offering dire warnings about the alleged dangers of so-called “highly potent pot” — and demanding that these products be recriminalized — are taking their cues from an age-old playbook. From the onset of criminal cannabis prohibition, criminalization advocates have sought to rationalize their position by greatly exaggerating the supposed strength of marijuana. In the 1930s, while lobbying for

Environmental Protection Agency

Supreme Court decision may slow transition to cleaner energy – Associated Press

The Supreme Court ruling limiting the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants could have far-reaching consequences for the energy sector — and make it harder for the Biden administration to meet its goal of having the U.S. power grid run on clean energy by 2035. The nation has been

Guns

GOP, Dem Senate bargainers divided over gun deal details – Associated Press

Photo: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., left, and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., arrive for more bipartisan talks on how to rein in gun violence Democratic and Republican senators were at odds Thursday over how to keep firearms from dangerous people as bargainers struggled to finalize details of a gun violence compromise in time for their self-imposed