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You can’t spell Venezuela turmoil without oil

Naomi Girson | opinions editor I spent a bulk of my winter break watching movies. One that I’ve really fallen prey to was an incredibly topical documentary made by Michael Moore, a director known for his political hot takes put to full scale productions. “Fahrenheit 9/11,” released in 2004, opens with the tragic story of Democrat Al Gore losing the 2000 election against Republican George … Continue reading You can’t spell Venezuela turmoil without oil

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Most nations endowed with a wealth of natural resources fail to achieve economic prosperity

10/22/20 Noah Wilbur | Opinions Editor In a world dominated by finite resources and an endless desire for consumption, nations around the globe are in a continuous effort to discover the next major shale formation or iron ore deposit to achieve economic prosperity. With rapid population expansion and ever-increasing consumer demand, natural resources are ubiquitously viewed among world leaders as essential for driving growth and … Continue reading Most nations endowed with a wealth of natural resources fail to achieve economic prosperity

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