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Spooky23 on Oct 21, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Telecom auctions have failed India

Give a man aid and he's fed for today. Give him a cellphone and he has a job.

Economists peddle wild ass guesses as science. Missing the boat on cellular is par for the course.

amadeuspagel on Oct 21, 2020 [–]

> Economists peddle wild ass guesses as science. Missing the boat on cellular is par for the course.

Yeah, this is also a good example of the kind of braindead snark I was complaining about.

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