Update: It seems they are blocking it themselves now⸘?

  • TrippingBalls@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    How do you even begin to estimate the losses Iran incurred, cost of rebuilding and opportunity cost lost

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      4 days ago

      You can ask Ukraine. They’ll tell Iran to go fuck themselves but there are outside agencies who specialize in that sort of thing too

      edit: ofc they can estimate it themselves, too

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      you hire very good econometrists who make very bad models because the best macroeconomic model (that doesn’t venture into woo immeasurable bullshit) is only 60% accurate.