She was one of the unfortunates trying to get some sort of human grasp of Earth's economics, and deserved all the light relief she could get. I recall that all through that year you could tell the economists by their distraught look and slightly glazed-looking eyes.
The quote describes a woman grappling with the complexities of Earth's economics, highlighting her struggles and the challenges faced by economists during that time. It suggests that she needed moments of relief from the heavy burden of understanding economic systems.
The imagery of economists with "distraught" expressions and "glazed" eyes conveys the overwhelming nature of their work. It reflects a broader critique of the difficulties and stresses associated with interpreting economic...