CONTENTS
MAY 2018 : ISSUE 11
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AMERICAN CONSEQUENCES
4 Inside This Issue
48 The Unexpected Upside of a Religious Education BY CHRISTINE ROSEN
BY STEVEN LONGENECKER
6 Letter From the Editor BY P.J. O’ROURKE
Editor in Chief: P.J. O’Rourke Editorial Director: Carli Flippen Managing Editor: Steven Longenecker Contributing Editors: Doug Casey, Turney Duff, Dr. David Eifrig, Andrew Ferguson, David Labaree, Alice B. Lloyd, Hannah Long, “Horace Mann,” Christine Rosen, Buck Sexton, Porter Stansberry Newswire Editors: Scott Garliss, John Gillin, Greg Diamond Assistant Editors: Chris Gaarde, Laura Greaver Creative Director: Erica Wood Cartoon Director: Frank Stansberry Contributing Cartoonists: Hank Blaustein General Manager: Jamison Miller Advertising: Sam DeCroes, Jared Kelly, Jill Peterson Editorial feedback: feedback@ americanconsequences.com
52 An Unlikely Triumph BY DAVID LABAREE
10 What Moved the Market
64 Un-Teaching Personal Responsibility BY ALICE B. LLOYD
12 What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
14 From Our Inbox
70 The Social Sciences
BY ANDREW FERGUSON
18 The Smart Way to Save BY DR. DAVID EIFRIG 22 Betsy and the Blob BY “HORACE MANN”
80 My Lousy Education BY P.J. O’ROURKE
84 Why College Is a Waste of Money BY DOUG CASEY 88 ... And Schools Like to Make Dumb Decisions, Too 90 Lessons About Adventure Nerds BY P.J. O’ROURKE
26 Saving Education
BY MITCH DANIELS
34 The Only Stocks I’ll Teach My Kids To Buy BY PORTER STANSBERRY 40 The Unexpected Upside of a Homeschooled Education BY HANNAH LONG 44 The Unexpected Upside of a Wall Street Education BY TURNEY DUFF
96 Read This
98 The Final Word
BY BUCK SEXTON
102 Featured Contributors
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