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By: Politechnical » Just Try This Under Communism

Politechnical » Just Try This Under Communism — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 20:18:06 +0000

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By: James Joyner

James Joyner — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 19:37:31 +0000

Yep, that crossed my mind as well. He's gotten quite a bit of exposure, including some Canadian television coverage. The "value" of his trades will undoubtedly benefit from that.

By: McGehee

McGehee — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 19:27:53 +0000

And if I were asked to make a trade with this guy, I'd undoubtedly consider the value of taking part in what is obviously a popular project.

By: Stuck On Stupid

Stuck On Stupid — Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:56:39 +0000

From A Paperclip And Beyond Link Fest

Kyle started with a paperclip and is trading up to his dream of acquiring a home. So far he is up to a snowmobile. Not a bad return since July. Getting a job might help him to reach his...

By: פולקעס

פולקעס — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:00:00 +0000

(כולל טיסה). מה שמדהים שלקחו לו רק 10 עסקאות להגיע לזה. כלכלנים היו אומרים שזוהי דוגמה נחמדה למושגים כמו תועלת שולית, ולכך שהכלכלה היאלא משחק סכום-אפס. בלי עין הרע, מעניין מתי רשויות המס יגיעו אליו.