If the shoe fits....

I once heard of an economics professor who said "reality is a special case...and we don't deal with special cases." My dad once told me that Ph.D. stood for "pile driver". God knows there are plenty of those out there and they have nothing to contribute but hubris (one of my favorite words).




http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/03/more-navel-gazing-from-academic-economists/?emc=eta1