Erik Best Posts - TopicsExpress

News for Morons Many readers have no doubt heard that, No one
News for Morons Many readers have no doubt heard that, No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people. Its attributed...

Flash Boys: Michael Lewis and Karel Janeček If youre a serious
Flash Boys: Michael Lewis and Karel Janeček If youre a serious stock-market investor, youve probably already read Michael Lewiss new book on high-fr...

How dare those damn Russkies try to evade U.S. eavesdropping!
How dare those damn Russkies try to evade U.S. eavesdropping! Thats just not fair of them. Still, as Russia brings additional forces to areas near th...

The Island of Crimea In The Island of Crimea, a satirical novel
The Island of Crimea In The Island of Crimea, a satirical novel from around 1980, Russian émigré author Vassily Aksyonov imagined what might have h...

Review of Ivan Klímas My Crazy Century, by Paul Wilson. One of
Review of Ivan Klímas My Crazy Century, by Paul Wilson. One of the book’s most amusing passages is Klíma’s account of how the authorities were ...

The truth about 9/11 Foreign readers (and some Czechs too) might
The truth about 9/11 Foreign readers (and some Czechs too) might be interested to know that the state-run TV station, Czech Television, gave equal ti...