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FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market.
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RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market.
(May 20, 2019 at 8:19 am)Mathilda Wrote:
(May 20, 2019 at 7:32 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: I find it more than a little (sneaky?  disingenuous?) of Forbes to mention that Chu is a Nobel laureate, but fail to mention that he's NOT an economist.  He's a physicist and a good one, but does that qualify him to pontificate about the world economy?

I wouldn't say that it completely disqualifies him because economies can be understood in terms of thermodynamics.

That's fair, but I think that describing someone as a 'Nobel laureate' in an article about the economy when he's not a laureate in economics is a little underhanded.

Boru
‘I can’t be having with this.’ - Esmeralda Weatherwax
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FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 7:20 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - May 20, 2019 at 9:52 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 10:11 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 10:32 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 10:41 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 11:12 am
RE: FORBES OP/ED blasts the global market. - by Brian37 - May 20, 2019 at 11:34 am

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