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“I'm an economist by training. I don't really work as an economist. I only worked briefly as an economist.”

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Ben Stein, born on November 25, 1944, is an American actor known for his versatility in film, television, and radio. He is best known for his role in the film 'Beverly Hills, 90210.' Stein has won numerous awards throughout his career and has made significant contributions in various fields. more

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