Maxioms by John Kenneth Galbraith
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
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The total alteration in underlying circumstances has not been squarely faced, As a result, we are guided, in part, by ideas that are relevant to another world. ... We do many things that are unnecessary, some that are unwise, and a few that are insane.