--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>  
> Then there's this old chestnut:
>  
> “Isn't it strange? The same people who laugh  at fortune tellers take 
> economists seriously.”
>  
> That old astrology taunt was used on West  Wing:  "The President's
going to 
> look at the W.B.O. revenue analysis and  say that economists were
put on this 
> planet to make astrologers look good."  --- 
>  

Or my favorite, the response by John Maynard Keynes to other
economists who worried about the effects of deficit spending (Keynes'
spending to prime the pump to get out of the Depression) in the "long run"

"In the long run we are all dead." 





 
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