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[โ€“] TrueStoryBob@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's like an engineer imagined a perfectly spherical consumer: it makes only rational decisions and, once that decision is complete, it retreats into a hermetically sealed box to wait until it is time to make the next perfectly rational decision.

Economist. The word you're looking for is economist.