I agree, and I'm basically trying to appease the hn crowd with the semantics. I didn't think my statement was controversial or incorrect enough to be hit with t

I agree, and I'm basically trying to appease the hn crowd with the semantics. I didn't think my statement was controversial or incorrect enough to be hit with that many downvotes (I am an econ major - trying to balance layperson definitions with hyper technical ones) but clearly that ended up not being the case.