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> The additional cost of inefficient production will be a rounding error for most consumers. You can say this about almost any single consumer good. If this cr
by aianus 11y ago
> The additional cost of inefficient production will be a rounding error for most consumers.
You can say this about almost any single consumer good. If this crap is allowed to proliferate, it would represent a material increase in the cost of living.
> Yes you can (arbitrarily) value market efficiency over this
What's arbitrary about preferring low-cost syrup?
Monopolies are illegal for good reason, they unfairly enrich the monopolist at the cost of the consumer.
- rdlecler1 11y agoYou're making a very strong value judgement that cheap goods and low cost production trump tradition and the ability for people to make a living. I simply don't accept your premise as a blanket statement.