Showing posts with label James Madison. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Madison. Show all posts

Monday, February 18, 2019

2/18/2019: Why Central Planning Fails - Sweden's Cashless Experiment: Is It Too Much Too Fast?

Today's Article: Why Central Planning Fails
From: Reason.com
Readability Score: 13.5
Why does central planning fail?

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Today's Alternate Article: Sweden's Cashless Experiment: Is It Too Much Too Fast?
Readability Score: 9.7

Happy President’s Day! Looking for materials to use today with your students? Try using America & Mr. Smith to highlight the influence from two of America’s earliest presidents, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.


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Wednesday, August 30, 2017

New Release....America & Mr. Smith

How did a Scotsman who never set foot in America influence its founders?


Adam Smith, a Scotsman and the father of modern economics, had many thoughts about how to create a free and prosperous society. His ideas influenced Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Visit the Library of Congress to learn more in our new educational video, America & Mr. Smith.



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