I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office!

S. He has written more than twenty books telling people how to get money from the United States government. In 2005 Lesko was named #99 in Bernard Goldberg's book 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America because "He is a symbol for self-centered free-riders.

S. When Lesko returned he earned a master's degree in business administration (MBA) from American University in Washington D. His vehicle also has a pattern with question marks on it; at various points he has driven a yellow Mini Cooper an orange Scion an orange smartCar and a Vespa scooter.