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Welcome to the vibe based economy.
EcOnOmIcS iS a ScIeNcE!
Stock prices are related to economics but aren't the focus of the field.
"Surely our models are more true than the laws of nature."
I had this exact opinion when Amazon lost less money than expected in 1999. I'm sure people had similar opinions before 1929. This isn't something new.