What!?!?!?!?! Economists, assholes? Unheard of!!! I'm shocked, absolutely shocked!
Someone has to pour cold water on everyone, after they take away the punchbowl, of course!

Rothbardian_fanatic

Lol, this is my reaction when I see economists try to reinterpret 

I once said something that got a good laugh at a table full of economists: "Economists always seem to take pleasure in being the asshole in the room."

BooksAndArticles

Scrooge and the Spirit of Ayn Rand: Defending Scrooge’s "Selfishness"

Lol, this is my reaction when I see economists try to reinterpret *A Christmas Carol* in favor of Scrooge's morality:

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I once said something that got a good laugh at a table full of economists: "Economists always seem to take pleasure in being the asshole in the room."