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“An economic system which can only expand or expire must be false to all that is human.”
― Desert Solitaire
― Desert Solitaire
“The ideas of debtor and creditor as to what constitutes a good time never coincide.”
― Love Among the Chickens
― Love Among the Chickens
“If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put a rat down his shirt.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.”
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“Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement concepts, like inches or the British thermal unit, that ought to have been retired long before.”
― Blue Mars
― Blue Mars
Zahir’s 2024 Year in Books
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