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Numerous economic components missing. Numerous interrelationships missing. Just meant to give you a glimpse of how we view. Other economies work differently, China’s state capitalism, for instance. Each economy interacts with others globally. About 200 economies at the party. Economists looking for theory, efficiency, solutions, Nobels. Journalists look for simplified explanations, stories, Pulitzers.