Miscellaneous Reads

I tend to think Milton Friedman's nutball economic theories have more of an impact than Krugman supposes.
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A book for my wishlist is one about a woman who writes about the John Birch Society from the vantage point of being a daughter of two of its early activists.

The crackpot outfit should have died out in the 1960s, but instead it ended up seizing control of the Republican Party.
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