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Pastimes : Austrian Economics, a lens on everyday reality

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To: Don Lloyd who wrote (331)12/5/2003 6:29:40 PM
From: TimF   of 445
 
Folks came from afar just to see
Two Economists who'd agreed to agree.
While the event did take place,
It proved a disgrace;
They agreed one plus one adds to three.

Robley E. George

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An economist returns to visit his old school. He's interested in the current exam questions and asks his old professor to show some. To his surprise they are exactly the same ones to which he had answered 10 years ago! When he asks about this the professor answers: "the questions are always the same - only the answers change!"

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If you put two economists in a room, you get two opinions, unless one of them is Lord Keynes, in which case you get three opinions.

- Winston Churchill

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Stephen M. Goldfeld, in _The Journal of Money, Credit and Banking_. November, 1984, p. 611: "An economist is someone who sees something working in practice and asks whether it would work in principle."

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Q: What do you get when you cross the Godfather with an economist?

A: An offer you can't understand.

netec.wustl.edu
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