“Economics pretends to be a science. Its practitioners fill blackboards with equations and clog computers with data. But it is really a faith, or more accurately a set of overlapping and squabbling faiths, each with its own doctrines.”

Alex Berenson is an American journalist and author. He is known for his investigative work on technology, particularly the risks and ethical dilemmas surrounding artificial intelligence and social media platforms. His writing often explores the intersection of innovation and societal impact.