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siege economics

The economic strategy of lobbing money at a problem until you have reduced it to rubble.
A: So how are we supposed to fix this our economy and national debt?

B: The government decided to go with the strategy of siege economics, and "invest" into our future.

A: But if we spend money isn't that going to just make us more in debt?

B: Uhhh...
by Senior Mateo February 25, 2009
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Harkaesion Economics

A subset of microeconomics in which the prospect makes little to no money but still knows how to spend it all.
Mike: Yo Moe, you still working in that podunk town at the mega crag?

Moe: Yeah, making minimum wage still. Yo check this newly purchased Buddhist Shrine out. It was only half off if I purchased a new Mazda Civic.

Mike: What's a Mazda Civic?

Moe: Ionno. They said they were gonna send it when I paid off the $30k loan and joined a pyramid scheme.

Mike: That's Harkaesion Economics right there. You got swindled, son.

Moe: Heard that.
by Jefbag May 15, 2012
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Economic Headwinds

Reason given by publicly traded companies while reporting poor performance to investors.
Hey Joe last quarter really sucked we should not have decorated our offices and written big bonus checks to ourselves, what should we do? No worries, I have an easy response, we just tell our investors that we hit economic headwinds and that is why profits are down.
by Mmadigan February 10, 2009
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economic anorexia

Skipping a meal or eating less in order to save money.
John: Yo man what do you want for lunch?
Mike: Nothing. I have economic anorexia.
by masterchef28 March 19, 2009
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economic damnation

Government+Goldman Sachs+S. E. C.+ Federal Reserve=power and control freak's Heaven and your children's damnation HELL (eating their future).

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I guess we will forever pay the devil his due, with economic damnation.
by Quido1 April 25, 2010
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Economician

A person who is involved in economics more than politics
James is an Economician more than a politician as he is always concerned about the growth of economy
by Ndzavi February 24, 2017
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economic liberalism

The ideological belief in organizing the economy on individual lines in such a way as to have the greatest possible number of economic decisions made by individuals or households and not by collective institutions or organizations.
by Doctor WTF April 7, 2022
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