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Robert Wenzel Liked the Book

Another good review on EPJ. I think I will from now on tell credit card companies that my occupation is “master slayer.”

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Jeff Tucker Liked the Book

Jeff Tucker, editor of Mises.org, gives me an even nicer review than my dad did on Amazon.

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Welcome to Free Advice!

Because of the launch of my new book, there are many new visitors here. Ironically, this is the one week when I can’t really post much new material, since I am so busy with radio interviews. In the meantime, please check out my main website to find out who the heck I am, and also […]

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Moses Supposes His Blows-It’s Are Roses

In my (intended) daily chapter reading of the Bible,* I am now in early Deuteronomy. I have always thought this part was hilarious. Moses is near the end of his days, and he is recounting everything that the Israelites have experienced since leaving Egypt. He reminds them of how the Israeli spies came back after […]

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Mankiw Calls for Inflation

I don’t know what other evidence people need to realize that the dollar is doomed. Now in addition to Paul Krugman, we have “right wing” Greg Mankiw urging the Fed to promise us inflation. (HT2EPJ) This requires a full-length Mises.org treatment, especially the “clever” idea of randomly destroying 10% of the currency. (“Huh? What kind […]

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Janeane Garofalo Makes Keith Olbermann Seem Moderate

It’s a bit unclear, but I suspect that Olbermann and Garofalo did not contribute to the Republican National Committee last year. The two confident analysts have a decent point about the crowd booing the unemployed guy (featured in the beginning of the clip), but give me a break: He wasn’t trying to say, “Whoa guys, […]

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More Obama Administration Backing Away From Climate Luddism

I have seen a few signs that perhaps the Obama Administration is trying to distance itself from the more radical proponents of economic restrictions to fight global warming. Granted, I don’t have my hands on a secret memo from Rahm Emanuel, but nonetheless I was surprised by the following recent events: * The NYT ran […]

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Great Timing! Google Drops Free Advice From Its Index

So a few days ago I got an email purporting to be from Google explaining that my site had been dropped from their index because it didn’t live up to the Google quality guidelines. I thought the email might be spam, but then I noticed yesterday (when trying to find old Free Advice posts) that […]

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