As I talk about strengths and weaknesses in academic economics, one interesting fact you are entitled to know is that I never took a course in economics. And with this striking lack of credentials, you may wonder why I have the chutzpah to be up here giving this talk. The answer is I have a black belt in chutzpah. I was born with it.
Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes. . . Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind.