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{{comic | number = 4219 | date = August 30, 2016 | title = teach-a-man-to-fish | image = 1472569876-20160830.png | votey = 1472569766-20160830after.png | titletext = In economics, they're robots. In political economy, they're all jerks. In sociology, they're all misunderstood. }} ==Explanation== {{incomplete}} ==Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. :Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. :Teach every man to fish, and you will feed them all, until the fish population collapges. :Teach a small restricted group of men how to fish really well, and you will feed most people, but will create massive inequality :Teach every man to fish and teach every man about common-pool resource management, and you will feed them until social trust breaks down. :Teach an ethnically homogeneous group :To fish, and- :Professor! :Does this go :Of course. :Anywhere? :I'm teaching you the fundamental principle of political economy. :Humans are garbage :smbc-comics.com ==Votey Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :what :#humans {{comic discussion}} [[Category:Comics tagged economics]]
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