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My Shot (Hamilton)

My Shot (Hamilton)

Posted on February 9, 2016January 8, 2025 by mattrousu

“My Shot”, from the musical Hamilton contains lyrics that illustrate several economic concepts.  First, Hamilton is talking about going to King’s College (which is now Columbia University) to gain skills…

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I Just Can't Wait To Be King (Lion King)

I Just Can’t Wait To Be King (Lion King)

Posted on February 5, 2015January 8, 2025 by mattrousu

Most people discount the future, which means they place a higher value on current consumption than future consumption. Simba, however, is looking forward to the future – because he will…

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