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  • Well I'm going to take a leap of faith and assume that he doesn't work for bioware or EA, therefore the label is still accurate.
    Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try. -Homer

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    • Originally posted by Kuciwalker
      IIRC DrSpike is a professional economist.
      "Professional economist"
      "The issue is there are still many people out there that use religion as a crutch for bigotry and hate. Like Ben."
      Ben Kenobi: "That means I'm doing something right. "

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      • Originally posted by flash9286


        Armchair Economists + Non-American
        Racism
        Modern man calls walking more quickly in the same direction down the same road “change.”
        The world, in the last three hundred years, has not changed except in that sense.
        The simple suggestion of a true change scandalizes and terrifies modern man. -Nicolás Gómez Dávila

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        • nationality does not equal race. Therefore it isn't racism.
          Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try. -Homer

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          • Originally posted by flash9286
            nationality does not equal race. Therefore it isn't racism.
            O RLY?
            Modern man calls walking more quickly in the same direction down the same road “change.”
            The world, in the last three hundred years, has not changed except in that sense.
            The simple suggestion of a true change scandalizes and terrifies modern man. -Nicolás Gómez Dávila

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            • No, **** Sherlock!
              Modern man calls walking more quickly in the same direction down the same road “change.”
              The world, in the last three hundred years, has not changed except in that sense.
              The simple suggestion of a true change scandalizes and terrifies modern man. -Nicolás Gómez Dávila

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              • I know, seems so simple once someone explains it to you .
                Kids, you tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is, never try. -Homer

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                • Originally posted by Kuciwalker
                  IIRC DrSpike is a professional economist.
                  Indeed, though I think the concept of price elasticity of demand is pretty widely understood in any case.

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                  • Originally posted by Asher


                    "Professional economist"
                    Aren't you a consultant?

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                    • Well what are you Spike, if not a professional economist. Do tell don't be coy

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                      • I confirmed Kuciwalker's post.

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                        • There's that coyness I talked about

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                          • Originally posted by DrSpike


                            Aren't you a consultant?

                            Software consultant. It's a real position, honest!

                            "Professional economists" though, they do nothing! NOTHING!
                            "The issue is there are still many people out there that use religion as a crutch for bigotry and hate. Like Ben."
                            Ben Kenobi: "That means I'm doing something right. "

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                            • Compared to consultants, who change people a high price for the privelege of them doing nothing.

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                              • See, a "professional economist" should see how such a situation is good.
                                "The issue is there are still many people out there that use religion as a crutch for bigotry and hate. Like Ben."
                                Ben Kenobi: "That means I'm doing something right. "

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