Reader Question: Seatbelts, Part II?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
David asks: Can you do a part two on your piece about seta belts? It should explain how the parasitical industry, also know...
Paying People to Not Buy What Sells
There is so much buyer interest in the Ford Bronco - which isn’t electric - that Ford can’t build enough to meet demand and is actually offering people who ordered one...
Stockman Warns of Crash Of Fed-Fueled Bubble Economy
In an essay published today in the New York Times (NYT), Stockman wrote that Fed policies in the aftermath of the financial crisis have flooded stock markets with cash even while...
AGW Uses His Agonizer on Derelict
Armed government working attracts a certain type of worker. An authoritarian personality who enjoys the work. Increasingly, it attracts outright sadists - as in the case of the following incident recorded...
Latest Radio (Jan. 25, 2018)
Here's the audio of my appearance on Bill Meyer's show in Oregon (KMED). We talked about the privacy - and economic - issues that attend ownership of a "connected" car:
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Reader Question: The $80k ’77 Westfalia?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Spencer asks: Any thoughts on how to sell a 1977 VW Westfalia with $80,000 invested? I have moved to a very salty climate...
Q 7
which is better buy between Audi Q7 3.0 TDI or 4.2 TDI
Reader Question: “Winnowing” – and NASCAR?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Martin asks: Given the "winnowing" of makes and models of cars, my prayers go out to NASCAR and Indycar. Thoughts?
My reply: Stock Car...
The Origins of Safetyism
Why the seemingly sudden obsession with "safety"? Placed within air fingers quotation marks because it's not really about safety - in the sense of reasonable aversion to excessive and unnecessary risk....
Reader Question: Pie Menus?
Here's the latest reader question, along with my reply!
Peter asks: I've noticed that recently you've again been bringing out some of the very real problems of touch screen menus and displays...