"Four Things I Learned From My Dad"

Jim Meigs is the editor-in-chief of Popular Mechanics. (The Dallas connection is that he is also my cousin.) Here he tells what his “machinist father” taught him. What he fails to mention is that his father — one of the greatest guys I know — was also aÂ professor of economics at Princeton.

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