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Bridges Quote by Steve Keen

“Engineers do engineering, i.e. they build bridges. So engineering needs…” quote by Steve Keen — Download Open image

“Engineers do engineering, i.e. they build bridges. So engineering needs engineers. The economy does NOT need economists. Economists do not make economy, but they try it and that is why we have so much problems with some financial models.”

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