“It’s a shame, then, given all the things he was saying that indeed needed saying, that the useful shade Roubini throws is sullied by...
"From an engineering perspective the mechanical clock with its novelty, the escapement, was by far the more important invention. In terms of its impact...
"Money, in the ideal (which we’ll likely always only ever strive for, and not achieve), turns a portion of ‘our work, here and now’,...