Why Should Anyone Understand the Economy?

i think we have a really condescending academic environment that doesn't explain terms. Just like i wouldn't understand nuclear physics, that's what my dad does. Why should anyone understand the economy? Yes, but it used to be much simpler,. Like the economic debate used to be more at a level that people understood. And we've made it, almost on purpose, i think, difficult to understand. This book i just wrote called a mission economy, a moonshot guide to changing capitalism. I tell the story of when the u government decided back in the early sixties that they were going to compete with the russians by trying to get a man on the moon and back im in