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How I Became Stupid Martin Page
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Former New York Times reporter Gary Rivlin is the author of five books, including 2010's Broke USA: From Pawnshops to Poverty, Inc.—How the Working Poor Became Big Business. And do remember that we libertarians are social liberals just like you .. Charming and humorous, political in its anti-political way, it felt like a sort of mix between Martin Amis "How I Became Stupid" and Ilf and Petrov's "The Golden Calf". I asked him whether he watched the presidential debates in a prison common area or alone—in his "room." I tried to laugh off my faux pas, but Gary Rivlin. The scientific justification for opposition to capitalism is simple: the psychology of envy, ignorance and stupidity. She took a seat at the front and it became apparent, rather quickly, that Carol was not only engaging, she was brilliant. Of intellectual bankrupt apologists for statism such as Galbraith. And that's when I interrupted the flow of our conversation and—this is the problem with taping yourself—said something stupid. She knew every answer, to every question, and then some. Perhaps if I provided some background to how I became a Libertarian you can see that there is just one Michael Shermer, and even if you still disagree with my economics, you'll at least understand where I'm coming from.