The “Economist”

econpigTwo possible ways of labeling that finance pig. Big Ed followed the well worn Thatched path, cautioning:

Attempts to regulate them away may do more harm than good

my bolding of the conditional, but notice the conditioned response:

more harm than good

This is structured to induce fear, resulting in stasis. It could also have be written

may do more good than harm

but that wouldn’t pass econocaste 101.