[Ads-l] Garson: The one-handed opinion

[Joel Berson]

Related to the N < M formula (with N=1 and M=2), did Harry Truman really say he wanted to meet a one-armed economist, because any time he asked a question of an economist, they said "Well, on the one hand..."?

(Courtesy of another list.)

Joel


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