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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

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Politics Philosophized: The immorality of the elephant ivory trade

Max Ferrandino February 3, 2021
Forty-six years after the implementation of the ban on ivory, business is still booming. Once again, humans will use any means necessary to plunder the earth for its few natural resources.
Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a virtual panel Friday in which professors discussed the impact of the U.S. presidential election on other countries. LAURYN ALLEN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

IR professors examine international impact of 2020 US presidential election

Rachel Do November 18, 2020
This year's election has fed much of American news coverage, but the race has also garnered attention far beyond U.S. borders.
Andre Salkin

Skate On The Paradigm: Most jobs are bulls—

Andre Salkin September 21, 2020
As predicted by Keynes, productive jobs — those that actually produce wealth — have been significantly overtaken by automatic beings.
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Supplying your Demand: The federal shutdown hurt all of America’s wallets

Hillary Hao February 3, 2019

In the last two years, Americans have been forced to sit through a host of political spectacles — the most recent being the government shutdown. Unfortunately, this partisan standoff between President...

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Supplying your Demand: A Chinese economic slowdown will shake the world

Hillary Hao January 27, 2019

Nowadays, it’s inevitable that in a conversation about global superpowers, China is cited as the rising power. How can it not? Politicians yanked it out of the trenches of the Communist Revolution, transforming...

YANK-JACOBS: Presidential candidates should not decry free trade

YANK-JACOBS: Presidential candidates should not decry free trade

Kobe Yank-Jacobs March 17, 2016

The time has finally arrived when the populist elements of the two political parties agree on an issue: opposition to free trade. Unfortunately, on this particular issue, voters are being misguided by...

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