[Ads-l] Amalgamated Rust

[Dan Goncharoff]

Also a 1977 usage in Mad Magazine, no 194.

On Sun, Feb 24, 2019, 11:46 AM Martin Kaminer <martin.kaminer at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I used the phrase Amalgamated Rust (humorous name of
> generic/fictitious corporation) recently and a friend asked me about
> it.  I always thought it originated from a Bob & Ray routine but that
> turns out not to be the case.  A quick search turned up a few
> instances in economics textbooks but not much. Interested in any
> information anyone has about frequency or origin.
>
> TX
>
> Martin Kaminer
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