The theories of Milton Friedman gave him the Nobel Prize; they gave Chile General Pinochet.
Eduardo Galeano - Days and Nights of Love and War (via domesticterrorism)
Sometimes I watch the guy that sits in the front row of my Economics class as he nods in affirmation of the professor’s explanation of some sufficiently confusing economic theory while wearing his ‘Win or loose, we came for the booze’ shirt and I think, “This is college”.