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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/Melodic_Judge_129 • 9h ago
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Right? Like all this thread has taught me is that economists are idiots, and that all their theory is just excuses to keep fucking poor people.
11 u/ze_shotstopper 6h ago This is the fault of politicians, not economists. Many economists would agree that wealth redistribution is needed for a healthy economy. 5 u/MurkyInvestigator810 6h ago Roosevelt's Square Deal was one of the best things to ever happen to this country and it needs to happen again in a massive way. 4 u/ze_shotstopper 6h ago 100%
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This is the fault of politicians, not economists. Many economists would agree that wealth redistribution is needed for a healthy economy.
5 u/MurkyInvestigator810 6h ago Roosevelt's Square Deal was one of the best things to ever happen to this country and it needs to happen again in a massive way. 4 u/ze_shotstopper 6h ago 100%
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Roosevelt's Square Deal was one of the best things to ever happen to this country and it needs to happen again in a massive way.
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u/buddhaman09 7h ago
Right? Like all this thread has taught me is that economists are idiots, and that all their theory is just excuses to keep fucking poor people.