fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 months agoAll while the skeletal, crumbling, dusty bones of an econ major pulls business backwards into hell.mander.xyzimagemessage-square104linkfedilinkarrow-up1762arrow-down113
arrow-up1749arrow-down1imageAll while the skeletal, crumbling, dusty bones of an econ major pulls business backwards into hell.mander.xyzfossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square104linkfedilink
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoYeah, outside of some very rudimentary principals, macro-economics is basically astrology for MBA bros.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoTo be fair, there are some good retrospective economists. “A happened because of X, Y and Z.” But an economist that predicts the future is always wrong, often spectacularly.
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoOh, agreed. Retrospective economic research is valuable.
Yeah, outside of some very rudimentary principals, macro-economics is basically astrology for MBA bros.
To be fair, there are some good retrospective economists. “A happened because of X, Y and Z.”
But an economist that predicts the future is always wrong, often spectacularly.
Oh, agreed. Retrospective economic research is valuable.