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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

The Finger Points Outwards - No.14

Economist Casey Mulligan on why the sky is not falling.

And The Onion on why it is.

An opinion piece on why the US should abolish the vice presidency.

An interview with the creator of the brilliant website 'Stuff White People Like'.
Posted by Troy Wheatley at 11:24 AM
Labels: Economics, Politics, The Finger Points Outwards

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  • A Small Model of the Australian Macroeconomy: An Update
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  • All Music Guide
  • Andrew Leigh
  • Avengers Forever
  • Freakonomics
  • Garfield Minus Garfield
  • Howstat.com (cricket stats)
  • Machiavelli meets Mahatma (Daniel's blog)
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  • The Undercover Economist
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