The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is the one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth, not to reveal it. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is the one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth, not to reveal it.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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