Author: Daniel Keem
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Flight 93 in Shanksville
Persistent rumors that Flight 93 was shot down on 9/11 collide with a clear cockpit voice recording and crash-site evidence. The honest answer is the official one.
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A restaurant that serves food on toilets… on purpose
Modern Toilet in Taiwan turned bathroom kitsch into a global franchise. The story of how a novelty concept became surprisingly durable in restaurant culture.
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Florida’s insurance market is already dead
Florida’s home insurance market doesn’t function as a market anymore. Insurers have left, premiums have spiked, and the state is the insurer of last resort for millions.
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Why Credit Inquiries Don’t Matter as Much as People Think
Hard credit pulls feel scary but barely move your score for long. Here’s why inquiry anxiety costs people more than the inquiries themselves ever would.
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Corporate transparency laws like the CTA were doomed from the start
The Corporate Transparency Act tried to crack down on shell companies. The implementation was chaotic, the courts pushed back, and the basic design was flawed.
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The Gray Area Between Accident and Negligence
Was it bad luck or a breach of duty? The line between accident and negligence is blurrier than the law admits, and outcomes hinge on tiny distinctions.
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Cease-and-desist letters are usually bluffs and lawyers know it
Cease-and-desist letters look terrifying by design, but most are theatrical. Here’s why lawyers send them and why receiving one rarely means you’ll be sued.
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Open family courts would expose how dysfunctional the system is
Family courts operate behind closed doors in most states, and the secrecy hides systemic failures. Sunlight would be uncomfortable, and that’s exactly why we need it.
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Gaming Consoles Are Cheaper Than PCs for Most People
PC gamers love to argue consoles are inferior, but the total cost of ownership tells a different story. For most players, a console wins on price and value.