Articles Archive for 22 April 2008
Domestic Policy »
All of the current economic craziness boggles my mind. Ever hear the phrase “much ado about nothing”? And I’m not talking about your typical Today Show segment.
It’s much ado about nothing because there is no economy. I’m not trying to go Matrix on you here: the economy is just an abstract idea that describes commerce and trade. Just like there is no actual “internet” that you can see or visit. We humans just like having words to describe ideas.
The people who oversimplify the economy into “good” and “bad” don’t understand …