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Tag Archives: economics

  1. Stephen Harper is scamming us March 5, 2010

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  2. Corporations: Legal fictions, but their feelings are real February 7, 2010

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  3. In Detroit, a house completely encased in ice February 2, 2010

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  4. The surprising truth about IKEA’s ownership January 5, 2010

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  5. A stock market bubble, played out in a school cafeteria December 20, 2009

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  6. How to work for minimum wage — and tax free! December 3, 2009

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  7. Why the Twitter valuation is valueless September 25, 2009

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  8. How about starting a bank? August 21, 2009

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  9. Better than casinos — Colorado tribe invests in algae biofuel August 17, 2009

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  10. Swoopo just might be an evil eBay July 9, 2009

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  11. Get into the movie business — for $50, you can be a producer June 30, 2009

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  12. If you’re paid in gold, do you have to pay taxes? June 18, 2009

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  13. Markets are great at telling us the price of things, but poor at telling us their value June 15, 2009

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  14. Water-based computer calculates everything an economy needs June 3, 2009

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  15. How would you define “money”? April 19, 2009

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  16. Thinking about money changes how you think April 7, 2009

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  17. Stock market crisis? Bring out the Marx! March 30, 2009

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  18. I am worth $6.63, precisely March 23, 2009

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  19. Looks sweet, but how old is it? March 13, 2009

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  20. A pretty darn good idea for affordable university tuition March 6, 2009

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  21. Get out of foreclosure free! March 1, 2009

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  22. Stickin’ it to big business February 12, 2009

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  23. Bond issued after the Civil War won’t mature until 2147 February 12, 2009

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  24. Guaranteed 10% return — for a century January 15, 2009

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  25. Cool cars, even cooler customers January 12, 2009

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