Freakonomics A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Let's just say I own two copies. =0)

good but repetitive... good but repetitive... good but repetitive...

In my humble opinion, this book achieves the objectives as set out by the authors. There is much food for "more than thought" which has certainly been enlightening to this reader. The authors use of wit is quite refreshing, which makes digesting the gravity of the state of affairs of what is considered to be "conventional wisdom". This is just another profound reminder that...more

In my humble opinion, this book achieves the objectives as set out by the authors. There is much food for "more than thought" which has certainly been enlightening to this reader. The authors use of wit is quite refreshing, which makes digesting the gravity of the state of affairs of what is considered to be "conventional wisdom". This is just another profound reminder that one should be careful of the "things" we allow ourselves to be influenced by.   hide

crisp arguments...great variety of examples...very much out of the box