Electricians, barbers, gardeners, surgeons, tango dancers, are experts. Not economists. How do we know who's expert? - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Imagine a speck of dust next to a planet a billion times the size of the earth. The speck of dust represents the odds in favor of your being born; the huge planet would be the odds against it. So stop sweating the small stuff. Don’t be like the ingrate who got a castle as a present and worried about the mildew in the bathroom. Stop looking the gift horse in the mouth — remember that you are a Black Swan.

In your prayers substitute "protect us from evil" with "protect us from those who improve things for a salary".

My problem isn't with actors so much as with the way they are sudden qualified to dictate stuff to the rest of us.