Comments on: Wiley to Publish Bailout Nation http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/ Macro Perspective on the Capital Markets, Economy, Geopolitics, Technology, and Digital Media Tue, 14 Feb 2012 20:54:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Andrew11 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150468 Andrew11 Thu, 05 Mar 2009 01:09:49 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150468 Way to go Barry!! Way to go Barry!!

]]> By: leftback http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150408 leftback Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:06:59 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150408 A present for McGraw-Hill? Did you lower the credit rating on their bonds??? A present for McGraw-Hill? Did you lower the credit rating on their bonds???

]]> By: mddwave http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150382 mddwave Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:00:37 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150382 Congrats. Hopefully truth will prevail with at least one publisher. I hope in your book you have addressed constitutional powers of congress that should have prevented the bailout nation in the first place. Section 8 - Powers of Congress ". . . To establish a uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States;" Congrats. Hopefully truth will prevail with at least one publisher.

I hope in your book you have addressed constitutional powers of congress that should have prevented the bailout nation in the first place.
Section 8 – Powers of Congress
“. . . To establish a uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States;”

]]> By: sellthekids http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150364 sellthekids Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:20:39 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150364 Barry, i have seen several comments concerning the 1st version where blog readers wanted signed copies. i want to petition you to offer them, at a premium, and the donate those proceeds to something near/dear your heart. i realize that the overhead of collecting orders, signing, shipping might be a pain, but i am guessing there are enough readers who would pay say an extra $5 for a signed copy to make it worthwhile. of course you could donate to something like a PAC who is working against the rating agencies and seeking change to their influence. or you could donate to canine rescue agencies.... just a though; thx! ps - the easy way to sign these is to use a sticker the way the Freakonomics guys did: http://freakonomicsbook.com/bp/ Barry,

i have seen several comments concerning the 1st version where blog readers wanted signed copies. i want to petition you to offer them, at a premium, and the donate those proceeds to something near/dear your heart.

i realize that the overhead of collecting orders, signing, shipping might be a pain, but i am guessing there are enough readers who would pay say an extra $5 for a signed copy to make it worthwhile.

of course you could donate to something like a PAC who is working against the rating agencies and seeking change to their influence.

or you could donate to canine rescue agencies….

just a though; thx!

ps – the easy way to sign these is to use a sticker the way the Freakonomics guys did: http://freakonomicsbook.com/bp/

]]> By: DL http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150332 DL Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:44:05 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150332 When's the movie coming out? When’s the movie coming out?

]]> By: bman http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150245 bman Wed, 04 Mar 2009 16:07:35 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150245 Congrats! Congrats!

]]> By: Bob A http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150187 Bob A Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:36:01 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150187 congrats congrats

]]> By: gnomic http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150186 gnomic Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:34:36 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150186 Let us know when we can pre order. But you should thank MgH for all the free publicity. I suggest sending flowers and exlax since they are so full of shit. Let us know when we can pre order. But you should thank MgH for all the free publicity. I suggest sending flowers and exlax since they are so full of shit.

]]> By: franko http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150183 franko Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:28:21 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150183 media is and always has been conflicted in editorial policy, whether based on who buys ads or by who pays subscription, although i think the pure subscription is the better model media is and always has been conflicted in editorial policy, whether based on who buys ads or by who pays subscription, although i think the pure subscription is the better model

]]> By: Darkness http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/03/wiley-to-publish-bailout-nation/comment-page-1/#comment-150175 Darkness Wed, 04 Mar 2009 14:06:47 +0000 http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/?p=20742#comment-150175 <i>“I probably should have sought out a publisher in the first place that didn’t own divisions where there might have been a conflict of interest.”</i> As memory serves, they came to *you*, no? That implies they were hoping to control the message by funneling it through themselves. They picked the wrong messenger in that case. Good on you, and I'll be keeping an eye out on the shelves. “I probably should have sought out a publisher in the first place that didn’t own divisions where there might have been a conflict of interest.”

As memory serves, they came to *you*, no? That implies they were hoping to control the message by funneling it through themselves. They picked the wrong messenger in that case.

Good on you, and I’ll be keeping an eye out on the shelves.

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