The most dangerous job, even more so than a soldier in Iraq

Economist Steven Levitt [1] on why working at McDonald's pays more than drug dealing [2] (link via Classical Values [3], which in turn was found via Instapundit [4]). Yes, he does cover this in his book Freakonomics [5] (excellent book by the way) but still, it's fun to watch his presentation.

[1] http://www.freakonomics.com/blog/

[2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5UGC2nLnaes

[3] http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/004680.html

[4] http://instapundit.com/archives2/002858.php

[5] http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0061234001?ie=UTF8&tag=conmanlaborat-20&link_code=as3&camp=211189&creative=373489&creativeASIN=0061234001

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