Sunday, October 28, 2007

Conventional Blusters

good word. "And what were you doing on that website?" the husband might bluster, undoubtedly to little avail.

It was John Kenneth Galbraith, the hyperliterate economic sage, who coined the phrase "conventional wisdom." He did not consider it a compliment.

2 comments:

Nemo said...

Freakonomics?

Fajita said...

label...labEL...LABELLLL!!!
read, the, l-a-b-e-l
tttty.