20090828

From the folks who want to run health care: Stimulus checks went to Prison Inmates

20090824

Something I just stumbled upon from National Geographic: Why Men Are Sloppy Kissers. The author's name is Christine Dell'Amore, which amuses me somehow. ... When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie...
Muhammed Ali's best and worst quotes.
Do brain workouts work?

20090819

Goldman Sachs Had Another Reason to Want AIG Bailed Out - The Daily Intel.
It seems GS would have been stuck for the rent on the 800,000 sq. ft. it subleases to the zombie insurer at 180 Maiden Lane, prime Wall Street area real estate. Or, at least, it was till this financial crisis hit. Goldman Sachs - that's what I call "too big to fail"
Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, et al: Principles for allocation of scarce medical interventions
Another Outrage of the Ethanol Scam: Increased Gasoline Consumption Harry Wertheimer

20090815

THE ORIGINS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE: a newly-discovered essay by Murray Rothbard.

20090810