Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find it much of a science either. (Jean Chrétien)

Economics has been called the dismal science. Once you get to understand it, you may not find it so dismal, but you don't find it much of a science either.

Jean Chrétien

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