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10 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined OP 31 Oct \ parent \ on: Gold Is Back—And So Is Judy Shelton econ

I think it was just done as kind of a lark and to put the technology to use.

That was part of Bob's point: doing something just for fun is a perfectly valid use case from an economic theory perspective.

9 sats \ 0 replies \ @Rothbardian_fanatic 31 Oct

So much for looking at everything through the economic theory perspective. People seldom look at things through that perspective, generally. They only look at things through their personal desires perspective.