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Whoosh? That's the joke.

They are so convinced in their theories, that a real world discontinuity in them is instead, seen as impossible.

EG, Why would they pick up what clearly (to them) cannot exist?




but to me it requires the economists to be so stupid to not consider the possibility that they might be indeed the first people who observe it after it has been lost..


That's the joke. Ignoring reality, empirical evidence, due to theory.


Wow.... That this had to be explained.


Ok, Thank you for your patience :)




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