I’m most certainly not an economist. As with many things, though, I am interested to grasp the basics of it. But that seems rather difficult to me. I don’t feel like I made much progress at all. Here are few semi-related inroads and dead ends of mine.

Are economics similar to business?

It doesn’t appear to me that is the case. You gain some understanding in practical parts of running a business, but the overlap with economics seems tiny at

Taleb’s take