Smarter than Every Economist
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Smarter than Every Economist
@HandleOfRy
PhDs in political economy and anime for @neighborscipod 🏴👻 🌻🐌 He/him/おいら. Next you'll say, 'pronouns in bio'



Consistent with President @realDonaldTrump’s instructions, all federal employees will shortly receive an email requesting to understand what they got done last week. Failure to respond will be taken as a resignation.




Why food commercials cost hundreds of thousands of dollars


At this point I've been entirely radicalised into "No I think Final Fantasy needs to not only return to being turn based but stay there forever"


Obama's Common Core was the final nail in the coffin of public education. This is how they teach math now:




This can be answered in the same way as for the 2 heads case. Alice wins with probability 600,324,422,051,451,511,106,864,339,192 / 2^100, while Bob wins with lesser probability 592,412,163,120,813,120,181,761,789,204 / 2^100.



BREAKING: Turkey Leg Hut has been shut down by the Houston Health Department for 35 health code violations. #khou11 khou.com/article/news/l…

Scotch sales started to dip in the early 1970s. Instead of cutting prices or reducing output, distillers doubled their prices and marketed scotch as a high-end product. Sales went up. Supply and demand!








