The study of economics has been again and again led astray by the vain…

Ludwig von Mises
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The study of economics has been again and again led astray by the vain idea that economics must proceed according to the pattern of other sciences. ✨ Ludwig Von Mises (1962). The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method
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