I found this discussion of medical reversal very interesting. Particularly, how proxies for things are often used. Treating a symptom sometimes instead of a r

I found this discussion of medical reversal very interesting. Particularly, how proxies for things are often used. Treating a symptom sometimes instead of a root cause. I think we also have that same problem in economics. People consume more when times are good, so let's get them to consume more and times will be good. http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2016/02/adam_cifu_on_en.html http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2016/02/adam_cifu_on_en.htm...