# The Fundamental Rules of Economics

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**Created:** [September 11, 2022, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fundamental-rules-of-economics/971357 "2022-09-11T01:50:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sam\_Stone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Sam\_Stone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sam_Stone)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2022, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-fundamental-rules-of-economics/971357/147 "2022-09-18T21:10:59Z")

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I recognized my own words. I thought you were using that graph to say it was identical to the other one in concept, so all my words should apply equally to it. I’m simply saying that the critical information about the graph wasn’t in evidence, which is how the connections were established in the first place.

But I’m happy to drop it.

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