"Fortunately for us, the practice fell out of favour as medical science progressed in the 19th century, and is now restricted to a few specific diseases where it has been shown to help.
Unfortunately, the economic equivalent of bloodletting remains the treatment in vogue whenever inflation is the symptom, whatever the underlying cause of the disease."
Framing: assertive ·
First seen: 2026-09-14 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-14 ·
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