Economist in the Onion

Filed under:Economics, Silly — posted by Nic "RedWord" Smith on October 25, 02008 @ 1:59 PM

1985—Madonna’s tumultuous love affair with noted Keynesian economist John Kenneth Galbraith finally ends after a loud public spat about the merits of heterodox institutional economics
- “Madonna’s Rocky Romances,” The Onion.

Hmmmm….

Filed under:Economics, Quotomatic — posted by Nic "RedWord" Smith on October 10, 02008 @ 9:01 PM

There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only a hundred billion. It’s less than the national deficit We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.
- Richard Feynman

Via here.



image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace