Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to New York Post: That $6.2 Million Banana Is a Perfect Symbol for Our Bloated Economy
December 03, 2024
December 03, 2024
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary to the New York Post on Dec. 1, 2024:
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That $6.2 Million Banana Is a Perfect Symbol for Our Bloated Economy
By Nicole Gelinas
Sometimes a banana is just a banana -- but not last month, when Sotheby's resold a specimen of the fruit as artwork for $6.2 million, complete with duct tape for affixing to your wall.
The banana's creator, Italian . . .
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That $6.2 Million Banana Is a Perfect Symbol for Our Bloated Economy
By Nicole Gelinas
Sometimes a banana is just a banana -- but not last month, when Sotheby's resold a specimen of the fruit as artwork for $6.2 million, complete with duct tape for affixing to your wall.
The banana's creator, Italian . . .