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You should know about economics, not tracking shots.
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The quote prioritizes understanding economics over knowing about tracking shots. It contrasts a broad practical subject with a specialized filmmaking technique, suggesting that economic knowledge matters more in the situation being discussed. The wording is direct and dismissive of the latter, presenting it as less important than understanding how money and the economy work.
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