…documents the filmmaker’s darkly humorous journey through
the mind-boggling constructs of mainstream economics
“I think it’s pretty brilliant…anyone who has ever taken an Econ class should see it.”
-L. Randall Wray, author Modern Money Theory
“A well organized and devastating indictment (of orthodox economics).”
-Richard McIntyre, author Are Workers’ Rights Human Rights?
“Mary Filippo problematizes the concepts of efficiency, profits, and capital in crystal clear ways to her audience….The movie is a must for those exploring neoclassical fundamentals and especially for those that don’t want their economic concerns dismissed by models of economic fantasy.”
-David M. Brennan, Professor, Franklin and Marshall College
“(If you’ve taken an economics course) you should watch this movie. And if you teach economics, you should share this film with your students.“
-Tim Koechlin, Economist, International Studies and Urban Studies at Vassar College
“This is a must-see, eye-opener film if you plan to study Economics or any related discipline. Mary Filippo did a fantastic job in exposing toy models that simply do not capture reality and are still taught in universities all over the world.“
– Bernardo Pagnoncelli, Professor of Operations Research and Data Science SKEMA Business School, Lille France
– Alan Cibils, economist and chair of the Political Economy Department
–Brandon Benevento, English Department, University of Connecticut, Storrs