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Weekend Economists and the Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days June 22-24, 2012 [View all]
HAPPY SOLSTICE EVERYBODY! Summer is here. Ignore all those 80+F days of March, the 90+ days of May and early June. It's now official, as of SUMMER SOLSTICE, June 20, 7:09 P.M. EDT.
Of course, because the earth wobbles so much, the "longest day" is more like several days, almost a week. And then we start the inexorable path to darkness and cold and...
But where was I? Oh yes, summer.
Kick back, pour yourself a cool one, and lets eviscerate the fools, knaves and scoundrels.
MAKE HAY (HEY!) WHILE THE SUN SHINES!
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More Student Debt, Please: Why College Students Don't Borrow Enough HE'S SERIOUS (GET THE NET)
Demeter
Jun 2012
#9
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DemReadingDU
Jun 2012
#28
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xchrom
Jun 2012
#30
Which is worse: To read and post depressing stuff, or to go and do depressing chores?
Demeter
Jun 2012
#66
Gladly. I guess we're out of the drought now. Pool within an inch of overflowing.
Fuddnik
Jun 2012
#75