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20. Ecccch . . . already the fawning pre-reviews are stenching up Amazon.

Wed May 9, 2012, 07:54 PM

May 2012

http://www.amazon.com/Unintended-Consequences-Everything-Youve-Economy/product-reviews/1591845505/ref=cm_cr_dp_see_all_btm?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1&sortBy=bySubmissionDateDescending

I don't know what's worse . . . these puking pablum 5-star reviews which smack of not having read the book at all, or the fact that the Freakanomics author and Nouriel Roubini are giving this pulp praise?

"Am I the only one that can taste the BILE?"

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