Image via Wikipedia I’m reading “Aftershock: Protect Yourself and Profit in the Next Global Financial Meltdown” by Wiedemer, Wiedemer, and Spitzer. They claim to have seen the current recession coming before it happened, the result of the popping of various bubbles in our economy, including in the housing and credit markets. Interestingly, and perhaps most […]
You might have a book problem if…
December 6, 2010 by
Yet another post that has nothing to do with the law…but certainly worth a chuckle. (h/t to Incidental Comics)
Milton Friedman on freedom: a few thoughts on “Freedom to Choose”
December 1, 2010 by
Cover of Free to Choose: A Personal Statement I picked up a copy of “Free to Choose” just this last week, and I was struck by the simple eloquence with which Milton Friedman articulates his views on government, freedom and the free markets. In keeping with thinkers like Adam Smith, Thomas Jefferson, and John Stuart […]
Could Utah go blue? Why the Democratic Takeover of Colorado Matters to Republicans, even in “red” Utah
November 29, 2010 by
If you walk away with nothing from this book, it should be this: by using data, organization, and money, political operatives are manipulating how voters think about their candidates with less than accurate information, and it is driving good candidates away from public service. Without a doubt, “The Blueprint: How the Democrats Won Colorado” is […]
The Fall of Scott Rothstein: “Miles Away…Worlds Apart” by Alan Sakowitz
October 25, 2010 by
Miles Away… Worlds Apart by Alan Sakowitz My rating: 3 of 5 stars It’s guys like Scott Rothstein that give attorneys a bad name. And it’s guys like Alan Sakowitz that prove that humanity is, at its heart, good. I recently finished “Miles Away, Worlds Apart” by Alan Sakowitz, an attorney and real estate investor […]
Book in the mail: “Miles Away…Worlds Apart.”
September 28, 2010 by
I just received a copy of “Miles Away, Worlds Apart” in the mail. It was sent to me by the author who is hoping for a review after I read it. Written by Alan Sakowitz, the book about his experience as a whistleblower of a “Madoff-like Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Florida attorney Scott Rothstein[.]” (from the […]
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