> The adjective "economic" is more along the lines of efficency
Maybe for neoclassical pod people. For everyone else, economics is *not* the study of efficiency, it's;
"... a social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economics
You're welcome to use your right of reply, as always. But I honestly don't see much to be gained, for either of us, in continuing to flog this dead horse of a thread.