The Canadian Novelist Robertson Davies once wrote that he refused to read any book that tried to explain how the economy worked.
Having read in full or in part a number of works on economics, the origin of this sentiment is painfully obvious to me.
Unfortunately we are living in a time when ignorance of how the economy works seems likely to have tremendous and highly unpleasant consequences for humanity and for the complex terrestrial biosphere to which were are inextricably joined.
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