Nice to read in conjunction with The Age of Wonder.
Natural philosophy transformed into science thanks to the commitment and sacrifice of some thrill-seeking geeks
Richard Holmes – The age of wonder
Conveys lively how science was considered an undertaking for daring adventurers.
Once people realize that the US will never ever be able to pay off its debt, inflation will skyrocket and the the economy will be in shambles
Good diagnosis of current monetary policy, but combined with a disappointingly naive belief in the free market as panacea.