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Cut, Paste, Throw in a Little Local Color

Jesse Walker | 4.25.2003 2:35 AM

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For connoisseurs of plagiarism scandals, this one is a real treat.

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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