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r/badeconomics
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A friend of mine once said: You know what the problem is with being an economist? Everyone has an opinion about the economy. Nobody goes up to a geologist and says, 'Igneous rocks are fucking bullshit.' This subreddit is the repository for all of the woeful, antiquated, or plain old misguided notions Redditors post about how the economy works.
A friend of mine once said: You know what the problem is with being an economist? Everyone has an opinion about the economy. Nobody goes up to a geologist and says, 'Igneous rocks are fucking bullshit.'
This subreddit is the repository for all of the woeful, antiquated, or plain old misguided notio...
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8,254
Total Comments
586,042
Earliest Submission
February 14, 2013
Earliest Comment
August 6, 2013
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Rank↕ | Word↕ | Occurrences in Subreddit | Total Occurrences | Rate in Subreddit (per 1M words) | Rate in Reddit (per 1M words) | Ratio (Sub Rate / Reddit Rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | 398 | 144,662 | 946.6 | 1.2 | 784.69 | |
| #2 | 78 | 30,119 | 185.5 | 0.3 | 738.62 | |
| #3 | 37 | 16,382 | 88.0 | 0.1 | 644.18 | |
| #4 | 192 | 95,478 | 456.6 | 0.8 | 573.54 | |
| #5 | 61 | 32,371 | 145.1 | 0.3 | 537.46 | |
| #6 | 93 | 54,968 | 221.2 | 0.5 | 482.55 | |
| #7 | 54 | 35,618 | 128.4 | 0.3 | 432.41 | |
| #8 | 74 | 50,433 | 176.0 | 0.4 | 418.49 | |
| #9 | 46 | 34,328 | 109.4 | 0.3 | 382.19 | |
| #10 | 59 | 50,211 | 140.3 | 0.4 | 335.14 | |
| #11 | 1,102 | 964,071 | 2620.9 | 8.0 | 326.02 | |
| #12 | 34 | 34,428 | 80.9 | 0.3 | 281.67 | |
| #13 | 155 | 160,261 | 368.6 | 1.3 | 275.85 | |
| #14 | 127 | 149,046 | 302.0 | 1.2 | 243.03 | |
| #15 | 46 | 55,551 | 109.4 | 0.5 | 236.18 | |
| #16 | 31 | 41,735 | 73.7 | 0.3 | 211.85 | |
| #17 | 218 | 342,544 | 518.5 | 2.9 | 181.51 | |
| #18 | 34 | 54,063 | 80.9 | 0.5 | 179.37 | |
| #19 | 300 | 489,225 | 713.5 | 4.1 | 174.90 | |
| #20 | 185 | 333,600 | 440.0 | 2.8 | 158.17 | |
| #21 | 91 | 167,028 | 216.4 | 1.4 | 155.39 | |
| #22 | 77 | 145,278 | 183.1 | 1.2 | 151.17 | |
| #23 | 81 | 153,310 | 192.6 | 1.3 | 150.69 | |
| #24 | 52 | 99,983 | 123.7 | 0.8 | 148.34 | |
| #25 | 30 | 69,630 | 71.3 | 0.6 | 122.88 | |
| #26 | 81 | 190,591 | 192.6 | 1.6 | 121.21 | |
| #27 | 116 | 281,670 | 275.9 | 2.3 | 117.46 | |
| #28 | 76 | 212,895 | 180.7 | 1.8 | 101.82 | |
| #29 | 150 | 447,572 | 356.7 | 3.7 | 95.59 | |
| #30 | 55 | 169,306 | 130.8 | 1.4 | 92.65 | |
| #31 | 40 | 128,327 | 95.1 | 1.1 | 88.90 | |
| #32 | 237 | 773,878 | 563.6 | 6.5 | 87.35 | |
| #33 | 30 | 99,019 | 71.3 | 0.8 | 86.41 | |
| #34 | 183 | 650,934 | 435.2 | 5.4 | 80.18 | |
| #35 | 41 | 156,747 | 97.5 | 1.3 | 74.60 | |
| #36 | 64 | 244,721 | 152.2 | 2.0 | 74.59 | |
| #37 | 110 | 423,527 | 261.6 | 3.5 | 74.08 | |
| #38 | 57 | 222,700 | 135.6 | 1.9 | 73.00 | |
| #39 | 32 | 127,348 | 76.1 | 1.1 | 71.67 | |
| #40 | 50 | 204,152 | 118.9 | 1.7 | 69.85 | |
| #41 | 75 | 339,123 | 178.4 | 2.8 | 63.08 | |
| #42 | 45 | 204,039 | 107.0 | 1.7 | 62.90 | |
| #43 | 586 | 2,712,509 | 1393.7 | 22.6 | 61.62 | |
| #44 | 80 | 373,452 | 190.3 | 3.1 | 61.10 | |
| #45 | 629 | 2,963,004 | 1495.9 | 24.7 | 60.55 | |
| #46 | 73 | 357,227 | 173.6 | 3.0 | 58.28 | |
| #47 | 49 | 244,756 | 116.5 | 2.0 | 57.10 | |
| #48 | 115 | 594,743 | 273.5 | 5.0 | 55.15 | |
| #49 | 51 | 274,181 | 121.3 | 2.3 | 53.05 | |
| #50 | 50 | 274,934 | 118.9 | 2.3 | 51.87 |