It's called political economy because it is has nothing to do with either politics or economy.

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This quote suggests a sarcastic interpretation of the term "political economy", implying that it does not actually involve politics or economics. By stating that the term has "nothing to do" with these subjects, it may be criticizing the way political economy is perceived or taught. It presents a contrasting viewpoint that challenges the traditional understanding of political economy, potentially expressing skepticism towards the concept's true nature or its usefulness in explaining the intersection of politics and the economy.

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