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68. “No One Can Resist a Jolly, Happy Pig.”

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Are There Universal Laws of Economics That Would Hold in Any Civilization?

Oke: Are there universal laws of economics that would hold in any civilization? "Economics is the study of scarcity. The only reason economic matters is because you don't have enough money," he says. Oke's theory applies to a civilization still bound by the notion of scarcity, he adds.

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