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Free Markets Can Free Africa
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUWhy is Africa poor? Is it because of its colonial past or is it because of present-day policies? Senegalese-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Magatte Wade answers these questions, and offers a new path for a brighter, more prosperous future for the continent.
Incentives: The Usual Suspects | Cash Course | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUWhy do people take jobs, shop at certain stores, or move where they’ll pay fewer taxes? Incentives. In this cold-case episode of Cash Course, a detective investigates how everyday economic motivators drive decisions—and how even the best intentions can lead to costly consequences. High school students will learn how incentives influence behavior and shape economic […]
Free Markets Can Free Africa | 5-Minute Videos | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUWhy is Africa poor? Is it because of its colonial past or is it because of present-day policies? Senegalese-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Magatte Wade answers these questions, and offers a new path for a brighter, more prosperous future for the continent. 📲 Watch our content ad-free on our app: https://prageru.onelink.me/3bas/vgyxvm79 Donate to PragerU: https://l.prageru.com/4jiAT85 Follow […]
Road to Liberty: Dolley Madison | The White House Founders Museum | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUDolley Madison, the fourth First Lady and wife of President James Madison, was known for her influence, determination, and energetic presence. A frequent entertainer, she helped shape the role of the First Lady from the earliest days of the presidency. Born in 1768 in North Carolina, Dolley Madison was raised in a Quaker family in […]
Road to Liberty: Philip Livingston | The White House Founders Museum | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUPhilip Livingston, born on January 15, 1716, in Albany, New York, hailed from the wealthy and influential Livingston family. Philip spent his youth in opulent manor houses and townhomes before attending Yale College in the 1730s. After graduating, Philip settled in New York City and soon became one of the town’s most successful merchants. By […]
Road to Liberty: Francis Lightfoot Lee | The White House Founders Museum | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUFrancis Lightfoot Lee was born on October 14, 1734, at Stratford Hall Plantation, Virginia, into the prominent Lee family, a political dynasty with roots in America dating back to the 1630s. Raised on his father’s tobacco plantation, Lee was privately educated by tutors but did not attend college. As a young man, he focused on […]
Road to Liberty: Thomas Lynch Jr. | The White House Founders Museum | PragerU
/in EDUCATION, PRAGERU/by PragerUThomas Lynch Jr. was a scholar, legislator, farmer, soldier, and patriot who gave his life and family to the cause of American independence. He was the second-youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence and did not live to see the end of the Revolution. Born on August 5, 1749, in Prince George’s Parish, South Carolina, […]
