“So now you know why economists are useless: when they actually do understand something, people don’t want to hear about it”
- Paul Krugman, on economists’ consensus view of rent control
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“So now you know why economists are useless: when they actually do understand something, people don’t want to hear about it”
So logical, but then why would any politician or journalist want to propose or write about something as mundane as the obvious.