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As a lawyer, lapidus knows his subject, and the reader will learn how to smuggle cocaine, launder money from beginner level to expert, or even how to escape from a swedish jail. But i regard mmt on balance as being a breath of fresh air for economics. He made his writing debut in august 2006 with easy money, an account of the stockholm underworld, and the first of the stockholm noir trilogy. Jens lapidus is an international phenomenon and easy money is his explo. Jens lapidus is a criminal defense lawyer who represents some of swedens most notorious. The closest elle has come to a bad boy like him is in the cafeteria line. Aug 31, 2010 another subtlety not captured is the fact that money is very similar in nature to national debt. Countries that excel at problemsolving encourage critical. Its an entirely new criminal world, beautifully renderedand a wildly thrilling novel. Father of laptop who put humanity in machines financial times. Developers never use any of their own money in developing a new project. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The mob boss gave him orders to find out what she knows. Jorge is the drugdealing latino who refuses to stay behind bars.