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O Mistress Mine!
skepticlawyer —
Authority: 511
I was fascinated to see that the first case under the new s 4AA of the Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) has been settled out of court. According to the recent article in the Herald Sun : A cheating husband has paid his former lover more than $100,000 under Australia’s new “mistress laws”. In the first known ...5 days ago -
Behavioral Economics: This Is Your Brain On Money
World of Psychology —
Authority: 606
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that with recession-related anxiety saturating the very air we breathe, we might be a bit slow to trust our financial decisions. For decades, economists did not find much merit in connecting psychology with finance. That changed when a young economics professor from the ...2 weeks ago -
CZAR Wars: Klein: Sunstein urges: Abolish marriage. Slams institution as ’scheme’, compares commitment to country club membership
RBO —
Authority: 566
Cass Sunstein and wife, Samantha PowerAaron Klein, Jerusalem bureau chief for World Net Daily, reports:The U.S. government should abolish the institution of marriage, argued Cass Sunstein, President Obama’s regulatory czar. Sunstein proposed the concept of marriage should become privatized, with the state only ...3 weeks ago -
How to Nudge Others to Act “Right”
Moving From Me To We.com —
Authority: 112
Unconditional love is a swell idea yet admit it. Aren’t there times you’d like to change other’s behavior? Get them to act right, like you. Or perhaps you’d like to drop a bad habit. Then learn how to “nudge.” That’s a situational prompt that sways people to change. For example, ...3 weeks ago -
Peter Foster: Vulcans land in Springfield
FP Comment —
Authority: 588
Behavioral economist Richard Thaler wants to protect Homer Simpson with Mayor Quimby and Mister Spock By Peter Foster T he Obama administration has stepped back from trying to makeconsumer finance Homer Simpson-proof. It has retreated from plans thatwould have had bureaucrats designing financial products, ...6 weeks ago
