machineecon.bsky.social
I teach economics at a small, private college. Originally from Somewhere in Middle America. I like fun socks. ⚛️
👤 Joined on 22 January 2025
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@machineecon.bsky.sociali have no interest in wading into the chart wars because it seems to me like there is some very real and valid pain that has found arguing about misunderstood economic statistics to be an outlet. whether they are technically wrong is not the issue and is a response that could never be accepted
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