America has descended into a new Red Scare

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
Three farm water pump windmills. One of the windmills resembles a Communist hammer and sickle symbol.
The backlash in Green Charter represents something seldom seen since the Red Scare: a quasi-militant, homegrown resistance to the perceived threat of communism at home.

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He was America's flashiest watch dealer. Then the feds caught up with him.

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Farrer walking away on a watch with his shadow as a burglar
Anthony Farrer, aka the Timepiece Gentleman, became famous for selling luxury watches. Then the Feds caught up with him.

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Inside the company that calls itself 'Moneyball-plus'

Tech Insider : Economy, Sports, Sports
Michael Schwimer posing during photo shoot on baseball field at Bullis School.
"I'm a believer in capitalism," says Michael Schwimer, who founded Big League Advantage to cash in on the future earnings of teenage athletes.

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Why America hates its children

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
A mother clutches the falling pillars of a crumbling structure, to protect her child from the falling rubble.
American parents are being crushed by a lack of care and support from the state.

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