The Great Can Opener Gap
I’m sick of our economic whiners and their tear-stained statistics.
I’m sick of our economic whiners and their tear-stained statistics.
From Economica, No. 33 (August 1931) and No. 35 (February 1932).
From The Review of Economic Statistics, Volume 19, Number 4 (November 1937).
From The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 50, Number 2 (February 1936).
Rockefeller, Carnegie, Dow, Hill, and other great American businessmen did more for America than all the big-government programs combined. These men were market entrepreneurs, not political ones.
Everybody worries about inflation these days. It’s chic. It’s trendy. And it gives me a great comeback to the boss at raise time.
All action takes time. Humans use time as a tool. Time preference ranking is now, not later, although time preferences will differ over time and for different people, like children who want things right now.