How an Economy Grows and Why It Crashes

parting advice, “Be careful with these, fellas. These things are 
very hard to come by.”  
Turning to the head banker, he said, “Hey Barnacle, let’s get 
these fi sh over to the bank before we open for business.”
The relieved bank president needed no convincing. “No 
problem, sir. I’ve got a team of fi sh technicians waiting 
in the vault. They’re ready to slice and dice these babies 
as soon as they arrive. All the depositors will get their fi sh 
today. And unlike yesterday, there will be plenty of meat on 
the bones!”

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