tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600802170849928872.post1871581029051351708..comments2023-10-29T15:18:25.355+08:00Comments on de minimis: Krugman: How Did Economists Get It So Wrong?de minimishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06478671079348612565noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600802170849928872.post-10098708494295771802009-09-07T08:28:02.553+08:002009-09-07T08:28:02.553+08:00It's 40 years after the Moon landing and Krugm...It's 40 years after the Moon landing and Krugman got his PhD in 1977. What has he said about the planned obsolescence of automobiles? How much have Americans lost on the depreciation of crapmobiles every year since 1969?<br /><br />Our so called economic system depends on economists that can't do algebra. Double-entry accounting is 700 years old. How hard can it be with today's computers? When have our economists suggested that it be mandatory in the schools?<br /><br />NO! We need to keep the consumers $tupid. That would screw up our game theory.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.spectacle.org/1199/wargame.html" rel="nofollow">Economic Wargames</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-600802170849928872.post-21246088421082992422009-09-07T01:14:06.088+08:002009-09-07T01:14:06.088+08:00How did Economists get it so wrong? Is Krugman kid...How did Economists get it so wrong? Is Krugman kidding or has he eaten on too many bagels?<br /><br />Didn't Malthus sort of hint at it:<br /><br />Population increases geometrically.<br /><br />Food supply increases arithmetically.<br /><br />USA snake oil voodo economics, Fed Reserve mumbo jumbo and GREED increases EXPONENTIALLY!!<br /><br />QED.<br /><br />dpp<br />We are all of 1 race, the Human RaceDonplaypuks®https://www.blogger.com/profile/14885751307558636916noreply@blogger.com