Why the EpiPen Has a Monopoly (Hint: It’s Not “Runaway Capitalism”)

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By Micah J. Fleck   The news has once again rolled around that the EpiPen, a specific brand of epinephrine auto-injector, has risen in price astronomically – far beyond the normal rate of inflation. Most recently, the company behind the EpiPen, Mylan, has reportedly raised their price from $100 to $500 per pack – right…

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American High Schoolers Remain Horribly Unprepared For College

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By Blake Neff More than half of American high school graduates will be unprepared for college when they get their diplomas, according to newly-released federal standardized test data. Reading ability among high school seniors has been stagnant while math scores have declined, according to new data derived from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)….