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The philosophy of slowmaxxing

By Amanda Wilson, August 25 2022—

In today’s fast paced world the cogs of capitalism keep the wheels of society constantly rotating — and at a speed never seen before. It seems like there is never time to slow down, … Read the rest

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Small business support fee demonstrates how broken the economy truly is

By Andrew Kemle, October 24 2017 —

The Minas Brazilian Steakhouse recently created an optional “small business support fee” on customer purchases. They wanted to show that the business was facing rising costs and that instead of increasing the price … Read the rest