Today's backwater, tomorrow's superstar

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Today's backwater, tomorrow's superstar

by Connor O'Brien

The failure of the most innovative metro areas to accommodate new people and the ideas they bring is blatant economic self-sabotage… Your city may be at just such a crossroads at this moment.

Where I have landed on “ideas getting harder to find”, in a nutshell

by Jason Crawford

Ideas are getting harder to find. At the same time, we get better at finding them. Rates of growth have to be explained in terms of the balance of these factors.

A peek at Utah's universal healthcare attempt

by Elle Griffin

Common Sense Healthcare for Utah aims to put universal healthcare on the Utah ballot as soon as 2026. If passed, Utah could be the first state to offer universal healthcare to its citizens.

Big dreams and big questions in Utah

by Tina Marsh Dalton

The biggest problem with centralizing all plans to a single payor is that prices have been lost. … Prices signal how demand and supply are interacting. Prices are messages.

Health Insurance Pricing: Battling the snake-heads of Hydra

by Tina Marsh Dalton

Insurers birthed the complex pricing in modern plans to relentlessly guard their central goal: controlling costs.

Should the UK embrace its role as an exporter of talent and ideas?

by Alex Telford

Instead of trying to fight gravity, what if the UK played into its strengths and accepted its role as an exporter of talent and ideas?

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