Deregulation was supposed to make the economy more efficient... but instead it led to the financial crisis... and Blackboard Economists did not even … - John Komlos

[N]utritional advantages of the were quite pronounced by the early eighteenth century. Thereafter, the height of the American population was above European norms until the mid-twentieth century, confirming the extent to which the new... environment was favorable from a human biological point of view.

[H]ousehold incomes... weren't going up. You don't need a Ph.D. in economics to figure out that something's not right with that.

People are not rational. Mainstream economics is pre-Freudian... because they don't think about the subconscious mind. Daniel Kahneman... has proven that rationality is impossible for mortals, human beings [with finite minds]... We're not superhuman.