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The Free To Choose Network’s new program, Suffer No Fools [2] – a wonderful documentary of the life (so far!) of my great colleague Walter Williams – airs on Tuesday, October 28th, at 6:00pm (and again at 12:00am on Oct. 29th) on two Tucson public-television stations: KUAT, channel 6, and KUAS, channel 27.
Here’s a great interview at Spiked with Reason’s Nick Gillespie [4]. (HT Walter Grinder)
Over at EconLog, Art Carden has some questions for Princesses Anna and Elsa [5].
James Pethokoukis ponders the effect of minimum-wage legislation on restaurant jobs [6].
Speaking of minimum-wage legislation: three different people sent me this short post by Thomas Lifson on Charlie Crist commenting on raising the minimum wage [7]. One of my correspondents said “At least Gov. Crist admits there’s a cost to workers of the minimum wage and he’s willing to pay it.” I wrote back to my correspondent, pointing out that Mr. Crist will not pay that cost; rather, Mr. Crist is willing to force others – namely, many low-skilled workers – to bear that cost.
Sarah Skwire on fear of plague [8].