I find the field is only good when combined with humanities as a focal point, e.g. economic history or economic anthropology. It needs grounded.
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lemjukes@sopuli.xyz 1 day agothe entrails say… “something, something, irrational exuberance”
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socsa@piefed.social 3 hours ago
There are STEM versions of economics as well which really end up being more behavior science and anthropology crossed with game theory.
Jiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.works 3 hours ago
Yeah, yeah, that’s the problems with you entrailists, always buying into the fantasy of deciphering the economy from some gore. Now a principled economic astrologer, like myself? Well, let’s just say MY portfolio has never hit red.