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Old 04-16-2009, 12:24 PM   #342
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I'm annoyed because I'm being forced to explain concepts here that should already have been covered in high school level economics classes, and because I get the feeling I'm talking to a wall, for one reason or the other.
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this might be interesting/informative if you've got 60$ or so to spare, as a general introduction to lots of current policy (came out just before the money crisis, though). Pick it up when it's 70% off, though; sales happen at least once a year for every course. [it can probably also be found on various sites that shall not be mentioned here]
I'm going to ignore the insult you implied here, and respond to your point.

You seem to have forgotten the principle that everyone acts in their own best interest. I have identified what is in my own best interest, and act accordingly. Why is that so hard to understand?
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