Category Archives: Economy

What’s the Deal With a Change in Food Aid?

Posted on May 18, 2013 by

Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that doesn’t realize it reduces the value of local blog production. In this week’s post, we’ll go over a section of President Obama’s proposed FY 2014 Budget that … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With a Counter-Evolution Against GMOs?

Posted on June 27, 2012 by

Hello All! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?”, the blog that rearranges its nucleotides to strengthen its spam filter (read: I get a lot of spam). In this week’s post, we’ll discuss new research on Genetically Modified Crops … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With “Going Postal” on the Post Office?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

Note: This Post Has Been Updated as of 5/7/2012 Hello All! Welcome to another edition of          ”What’s the Deal?,” the blog that keeps going no matter rain, nor sleet, nor snow, nor (fill in precipitation noun). … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Ensuring the Uninsured are Insured?… Part 1: The Exchange

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?”, the blog that attempts to confuse its readers with its post titles, but then rationally explains them contextually. In this four part blog series, we’ll review an important and controversial … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Outrage in Romania?

Posted on February 14, 2012 by

Hello all! Welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” the blog that knows Romania isn’t just about vampires. In this week’s blog we discuss the recent protests in Bucharest, the Romanian capitol, that have led to the resignation of … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With the 2011 Natural Gas Rush?

Posted on October 3, 2011 by

Hello all, and welcome to another weekly edition of “What’s the Deal?”, the blog that isn’t dependent on foreign material.  (see what I did there?) This week’s blog discusses the new investments and projects in extracting American Oil from new … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Government Investments Gone Wrong?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by

Hello all, and welcome to another edition of “What’s the Deal?” The blog that teaches you how to tolerate reading about politics, if you just add a dash of history. In this weeks blog, we discuss the recent bankruptcies of … Continue reading →

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What’s the Deal With Private Sector Economic Solutions?

Posted on September 14, 2011 by

Hello all! and welcome to another stirring edition of “What’s the Deal?”  The blog normally used for terrible jokes/puns, but this week we’re switching it up. So far, I haven’t used this Blog to set up a bully pulpit and … Continue reading →

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