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Timothy Ferriss obviously has a different moral compass than I have. He advocates exploiting loopholes and people in order to get what one wants. While I appreciate the idea of working less and enjoying life more, I am repulsed by some of the unethical (by my standards, I suppose, but at least I have standards) choices Ferriss has made. This book will do nothing but leave a hole in your pocket in the amount you paid for it. If you feel you must have it, check it out from the library first to see if the ideas he puts forth align with your own sense of right and wrong.
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The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
nwnative, December 14, 2007
Timothy Ferriss obviously has a different moral compass than I have. He advocates exploiting loopholes and people in order to get what one wants. While I appreciate the idea of working less and enjoying life more, I am repulsed by some of the unethical (by my standards, I suppose, but at least I have standards) choices Ferriss has made. This book will do nothing but leave a hole in your pocket in the amount you paid for it. If you feel you must have it, check it out from the library first to see if the ideas he puts forth align with your own sense of right and wrong.(22 of 39 readers found this comment helpful)