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Augustus said he found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble, but how big is big?
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Leonardo Olivares in the Rio Grande Guardian
May 10, 20232 min read
The Ersatz Warmth of Eternal Flames
Should government protect people from certain speech?
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Leonardo Olivares in the Rio Grande Guardian
Sep 13, 20203 min read
Is Hispanic Heritage Month Becoming Anachronistic?
Demographics change, and history is revealed.
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Leonardo Olivares in The Monitor
Aug 29, 20203 min read
Defining & Diagnosing a Disease
Many Americans are histrionic about the virulent spread of not COVID, but rather kneeling as protest.
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Leonardo Olivares in The Monitor
Aug 10, 20203 min read
Valleyites Only Count 1/3 of Other Texans
So where have wars, struggles, blood, tears, and victories and tears of joy led us?
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Leonardo Olivares in the Rio Grande Guardian
Feb 23, 20203 min read
Presidential Lawlessness & No, It’s Not Trump
Will history repeat itself?
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Leonardo Olivares in The Monitor
Feb 12, 20195 min read
A Wall, Caravans, Bananas & Tom Cruise?
Commentary on Border Wall, caravans, and the history of U.S. Central American relations.
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Leonardo Olivares in Valley Entrepreneur Journal
Mar 1, 20145 min read
Competition vs Cooperation: Does it Matter in the Long-Run?
“Build it and they will come.” Although it proved true in the baseball themed Field of Dreams, does this also work for regional development
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Leonardo Olivares in Valley Entrepreneur Journal
Oct 15, 20134 min read
The Case for an Economic History of the Rio Grande Valley
Vallyites do not have a comprehensive history of the economic, political and social developments that shaped us.
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