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Economics

Douchebaggery, Economics, Scams

The Scam I Never Knew Existed

Michael Kingswood May 11, 2013 Tagged with Browbeating, Business Correspondence, Con Artists, Fake Businesses, finance, Financial Chicanery, Fraud, Legal Process, Preying on the Ignorant, scams

I’m going to tell the story of something that happened to my wife this week.  It …

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Economics, Writing as a Business

Small Thinking

Michael Kingswood Jul 6, 2012 Tagged with business, business valuation, entrepeneur, negotiation, publishing, Shark Tank, writing as a business

As an MBA and a student of business, I really love Shark Tank.  I love watching …

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Economics, Writing as a Business

The Benefits of Competition

Michael Kingswood Oct 20, 2011 Tagged with benefits of competition, competition, economics, Publisher Sales Data, publishing, sales data, writing as a business

It’s amazing what a little competition can do. I’ve never had a traditional publishing deal, but …

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Economics, Politics

America in Decline?

Michael Kingswood Oct 18, 2011 Tagged with American Decline, collectivism, economics, liberty, occupy wallstreet, progressivism, trade, wilting from within

There was an interesting article in the Financial Times yesterday about how America is going to decline, in …

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Economics, Writing as a Business

Value, Price, and Cost

Michael Kingswood Oct 5, 2011 Tagged with Derek J Canyon, finance, time value of money, Value vs Cost, writing as a business

The comments on my guest post over at Derek J Canyon’s blog have gotten interesting in …

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Economics, Politics, Writing as a Business, Writing Philosophy

Utterly Ignorant Dreck

Michael Kingswood Aug 30, 2011 Tagged with economics, ignorance, The Passive Voice, tyranny, UK Guardian, writing as a business

Passive Guy linked yesterday to an appalling example of ignorant pessimism. Read it, if you have a …

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Economics, Writing Philosophy

The Real Problem With $.99 Ebooks

Michael Kingswood Jul 27, 2011 Tagged with $.99 ebooks, Concise Encyclopedia of Economics, Dean Wesley Smith, Don Boudreaux, ebook pricing, ebooks, George Mason University, Library of Economics and Liberty, publishing, Zoe Winters

Yesterday, Dean Wesley Smith linked to a great post by Zoe Winters about why she doesn’t …

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Economics, Writing as a Business

It Doesn’t Matter If You Prefer Print Or Ebook

Michael Kingswood Jul 21, 2011 Tagged with business, Dean Wesley Smith, indie publishing, kristine kathryn rusch, publishing, Writing, writing as a business

It’s Thursday.  And lately, on Thursdays, I inevitably find myself thinking, “It’s Thursday.  I wonder what …

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Douchebaggery, Economics, Writing as a Business

Cutting Off Your Nose To Spite Your Face

Michael Kingswood Jun 23, 2011 Tagged with amazon, bad business decision, business, epic fail, independent bookstores, publishing

It seems that’s what some independent bookstores are doing. I went by Joe Konrath’s blog today, …

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Economics, Politics

Xenophobia – or – Why do we hate that China is getting richer?

Michael Kingswood Apr 25, 2011 Tagged with china, economics, growth, politics, poverty

So I was reading the news a bit today, and I came across this story.  It’s …

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