Time, for Homo economicus, is not "the stream I go a-fishing in.” It is a medium of exchange. We trade our time for money. (Curtis White)

Time, for Homo economicus, is not "the stream I go a-fishing in.” It is a medium of exchange. We trade our time for money.

Curtis White

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