Than policy books that we usually organize and bounce around at cato. I can assure you that the authors that we are featuring today are serious accomplished economists who decades of scholarly work inform this publication, the subtitle of the book two economies think their way and unconventional approach for a couple of academics, that subtitle didnt surprise me, though, i tend to run into bob lawson at economic or academic conferences around the country and around the world and inevitable they have drinks in their hand probably because we chat at the Reception Hotel bars and the like, but the conversation is always interesting, informative and fun. And thats also true of this new book. This is a light book about a heavy topic, so its fortunate that we are featuring it today on the birthday of free can freedman and we were lucky to have known him and for some of us to have worked with us to a limited degree. Im sure he too would agree with the title of your book so i cant really recall
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Joining us on booktv is Alan Crawford, here is his book how not to get rich the financial misadventures of mark twain. Mr. Crawford, what you want people to learn if they pick up your book and read it . I wrote it in part as a spoof of books about successful people. And how if you just do what they did then you too can be a Great Success in life because having read a lot of these books i find them all woefully useless. There is even one you mightve heard of called the art of the deal, terrible book. Keke barnum wrote a book called the art of money getting and he made a Great Fortune at this point but was like mark twain went broke. He wrote the art of money while he was broke and the sales of that book enabled him to rebuild his fortunes and go on to be pt barnum chapter 2. 0. Its fascinating that mark twain was so good at so many things. Bestselling author of this time. He made more money on the lecture circuit that he did even as an author, he thought he could do anything. So from ch
Readers. Joining us on book tv is Alan Crawford, here is his book, how not to get rich, the financial misadventures of mark twain, richard crawford, what do you want people to learn if they pick up your book and read it . I wrote a and part of the book about successful people. And how if you just do what they did, then you two can be a Great Success in life, because having read a lot of these books, i find them all useless, even when you might have read heard of ia terrible book. In the art of money getting, he made a Great Fortune at this point but mark twain wrote the art of money getting while he was broke and the sales of the book enabled him to rebuild his fortune and going to be 2. 0. I think its fascinating with mark twain who is so good and so in deep of the bustling author of the time who made more money on the lecture circuit they needed as an author thought he could do anything. His great obsession and life was to make a Great Fortune and as a teenager before he was even mar
We live in a world where this kind of behavior is all too common. Im sure many of you in this room have your own story. I know i do. Nobodys victim is a book that gives the sufferers of these crimes they face and name and identity which for so long they have been shrouded in darkness, gaslight and not taken seriously. Goldberg gives stories of that of a 15yearold girl who was sexually assaulted at school and been suspended when she reported what happened to her. Theres also a woman whose ex made bomb threats in her name and a man whose former boyfriend posted his information on a dating application inviting strangers to his home and work for sex. This book is an analysis of victims rights in a time when digital harassment is getting worse by the day and its a warning call for whats to come if we dont take action now. Moderating tonights event is Margaret Talbot and essayist, nonfiction writer and staff writer for the new yorker. Please help me welcome to politics and prose Margaret Tal