Jinn?
According to critics, an eavesdropper, constantly striving to go behind the curtains of heaven in order to steal divine secrets. May grant wishes.
2004-Jan-15 ![[this day]](http://radio.weblogs.com/0103811/images/dailyLinkIcon.gif)
People puzzling over questions answered long ago
Hal Varian struggling [in the NYT] to answer a question Carl Menger dealt with in 1892 (why is money accepted?) and Ludwig von Mises addressed in 1912 (whence comes its value?).[Mises Economics Blog]