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Re:WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO by syedkarim on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @04:28PM (#21064285)
What originally led you to believe that an economics degree would result in well-paying jobs?
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Re:WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO by ngngngng on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @04:38PM (#21064361)
Seems ironic to me that the study of wealth production, consumption, and transfer wouldn't lead to making money.
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Re:WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO by goobynight on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @04:50PM (#21064483)
Doesn't seem ironic to me. It's easier to be the play by play guy/sports analyst than to get into the field/cage/arena/whatever and make something happen.
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Re:WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO by empath75 on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @06:48PM (#21065470)
If economists actually understood the economy, they wouldn’t be economists, they’d be billionaires.
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Re:WeWork’s Adam Neumann Steps Down as CEO by notfromhere on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @10:12PM (#21066900)
I have a degree in Econ and its worked out wonderfully. It's really YMMV
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