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Data Center Demand Exposes the Capacity Shortfall in Energy Generation
Across the United States, energy demand jumped in the last two years with the advent of advanced AI and the sharp growth in data centers that consume…
Sep 8
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CalPERS Is Drowning In Health Spending
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or CalPERS, is easily the largest public pension plan in the U.S.
Sep 2
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Tree Ring Data Shows The Similarities To The Medieval Warm Period
What was known as Climategate was a 2009 controversy surrounding hacked emails on a server at the University of East Anglia.
Aug 24
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Government Still Buying Lenovo Laptops Despite Foreign Ownership, Prior Security Issues
Mar 19, 2022
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Foreign Contributions to Universities Dominated by a Few Countries
Oct 22, 2021
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Representative Ilhan Omar's Sudden Investment Windfall
Dec 6, 2025
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Measles Deaths Disappeared Before the Vaccine
Nov 16, 2024
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Deinstitutionalization Came From Kennedy and Governor Reagan, Not President Reagan
Feb 16, 2024
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J.P. Morgan's Efforts to Push the U.S. Into WWI
May 15, 2024
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Deinstitutionalization Led to Homelessness Only After Economic Downturn
A prior Investigative Economics article detailed how moving the mentally ill out of large psychiatric institutions into outpatient care or smaller…
Aug 20
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The Regression To The Mean of Voter Turnout
Numerous studies have analyzed the effect of voter identification on election turnout only to come away with the same conclusion: it’s negligible.
Jul 22
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Summer Hiatus & Further Reading III
Investigative Economics is on hiatus for the rest of the summer with a potential for a story or two to be published before September.
Jul 12
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Deinstitutionalization and the Vague Definition of a Severely Mentally Ill Prisoner
Deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill—moving treatment away from full-time inpatient care in mental institutions and sanitariums and towards…
Jun 23
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The San Francisco Auto Break-In Loophole Is a Red Herring
According to a 2023 article from the NPR affiliate KQED, San Francisco’s then-rash of car break-ins were being enabled by a loophole in the law that…
May 31
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Episode 32: Autism, Anxiety, and Mental Illness
May 28
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More Anti-Datacenter Funding From Google's Schmidt
In December of 2025, a coalition of environmental groups signed a letter to Congress calling for a moratorium on construction of datacenters in the…
May 25
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