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Sunday, May 31, 2015

The Finger Points Outwards - No. 106

ECONOMICS/BEER: The economics of craft brewing in the beer industry.

BASKETBALL/HOBBIES: An appreciation of the 1990/91 Skybox NBA trading card set.

BASKETBALL: The Boston Celtics team that won 11 straight championships was not the greatest NBA dynasty ever, according to this measure. Who was? And who was the greatest ever single season team?

FOOTBALL: FA Youth Cup stars will shine, but probably not at the club they are currently playing with.

ECONOMICS/MINIMUM WAGES: The Economist on the economics of low wages.
Posted by Troy Wheatley at 11:08 AM
Labels: Basketball, Beer, Economics, Football, Hobbies, Minimum Wages, The Finger Points Outwards

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