Milton Friedman? William Aberhart? Walter Augustus Wyckoff? Unemployed Worker? Businessman in China? UK Minister of Agriculture? Question for Quote Investigator:: A popular anecdote in economics states that a visitor at a government worksite was surprised to find numerous workers digging with shovels. Yet, machines could accomplish the task more quickly and efficiently. Visitor: Why aren’t … Continue reading Quote Origin: If You Want Jobs Then Give These Workers Spoons Instead of Shovels