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1 Herbert Simon, Models of Man (New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1957).

2 Joseph P. Redden, “Hyperbolic Discounting,” Encyclopedia of Social Psychology, ed. Roy F. Baumeister and Kathleen D. Vohs (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, 2007).

3 Amity Shlaes, The Forgotten Man (New York: HarperCollins, 2007), 147–148.

4 http://wsws.org/articles/2011/aug2011/budg-a02.shtml

5 Matthew Dolan, Corey Boles, and Josh Mitchell, “'Cash for Clunkers' Runs Out of Gas,” Wall Street Journal, July 31, 2009, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124898886526095011.html

6 Rudy Boschwitz and Tim Penny, “History of Gov't-Run Health Care Is a Study in Skyrocketing Costs,” Investor's Business Daily, July 31, 2009, www.theabsurdreport.com/2009/history-of-govt-run-health-care-is-a-study-in-skyrocketing-costs-by-rudy-boschwitz-and-tim-penny/

7 Daniel Read, George Loewenstein, and Mathew Rabin, “Choice Bracketing,” Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 19(13), 1999, 171–197.

8 www.sec.gov/rules/proposed/s70304/fidelity031804.htm

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