Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Those semi-intellectuals considered "intellectuals" get furious when shown the same disrespect as they have towards nonintellectuals.

For if you think that education causes wealth, rather than being a result of wealth, or that intelligent actions and discoveries are the result of intelligent ideas, you will be in for a surprise.

The fastest way to become rich is to socialize with the poor; the fastest way to become poor is to socialize with the rich.