- Time Magazine is clueless when it comes to writing on economics, but they have a nice little archive collecting all of their covers dealing with the economy. The messages are wrong, but the covers are great artwork.
- Bryan Caplan with a nice post over at the Library of Economics and Liberty (Mises and Bastiat on How Democracy Goes Wrong). See their bio of Mises here and of Bastiat here.
- People drink even more when times are bad. That’s why booze may be good for your financial portfolio. “Over the last five years, stocks of alcoholic-beverage makers have produced average annual returns of 12.7%, vs. yearly declines of 0.7% for the benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index.”
- Fox’s Neil Cavuto with the top ten signs that customer service stinks.