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December 11, 2020Fun on Friday

Fun on Friday: Economics in One Song

I love music. A good song can comfort, inspire or motivate.  There are a lot of really good songs out there. I found one the other day. I’ll get to that in a minute. But first, I have to say there are also some real duds.

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December 4, 2020Fun on Friday

Fun on Friday: Yukon Cornelious’ Misguided Quest

Now it’s time to talk Christmas! I know. A lot of people started with Christmas the day after Halloween. This absolutely drives me crazy. Why do we just skip over Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is a magnificent holiday! I mean, it’s important to give thanks. And who doesn’t want to eat large amounts of delicious food and […]

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November 20, 2020Fun on Friday

Fun on Friday: Finding Real Money

I had a friend in high school who was always finding money. He’d frequently be walking along, look down, and spot a quarter or a dime at his feet. And it wasn’t just pocket change. He’d frequently find paper money too. I was with him when he picked up a $100 bill lying on the […]

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November 6, 2020Fun on Friday

Fun on Friday: Muh Feelz Trumps Economics

I get really frustrated by people arguing vociferously about things they don’t know anything about. And on no subject is this more prevalent than the debate over the minimum wage. Bring up the “fight for $15” and you will suddenly get high school dropouts who can’t do basic multiplication yelling at you emphatically about the […]

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