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Disney’s Best Economics Cartoon
Creative innovators versus exploiting oppressors
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Drone Abundance
For the time price of one drone in 2013, unskilled workers get almost 20 today.
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Hot Dog Consumption Productivity
The time to consume one hot dog in the international contest has fallen by 96.3 percent since 1967.
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Innovation or Longevity?
Do we really want things to last forever?
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June 2025

Does Greenland Have A Future?
The antidote to irrational pessimism.
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Microscopic to Astronomic
Compared to the unaided eye, we see 100 million times more with microscopes and 375.5 billion times more with telescopes.
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Tire Abundance
They're at least 1,000 times better than their 1920s ancestors.
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Time Precision Abundance
Measuring in time has grown 10 trillion times more precise in the last 100 years.
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May 2025

Star Wars Abundance
For 6.14 hours of earning time, unskilled workers could enjoy the entire nine-episode $1.65 billion Star Wars series at their local theater. Rent from…
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Housing Abundance
Compared to the early 1970s, we get 74 percent more square foot of housing per person per percent of household income.
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Teslabundance
We get a Model Y every 35 seconds and a Cybercab robotaxi every 5 seconds.
Utah Governor Spencer Cox Likes Superabundance
Cox spoke about Utah’s success on Thursday at the Crossroads of the World International Trade Summit.
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