Just about everyone has been talking about the Cubs finally winning the World Series. And with good reason, too–the last time they won was 1908. That’s 108 years. A century (and some change) is a really long time...
Once upon a time we wrote about the whale oil myth—the mythical notion that due to the free market/exchange, the discovery of petroleum directly saved the whales! This rather romantic notion simply isn’t true; not as an...