What's the strawman, exactly? You say, > Further, the existence of discrimination does suggest Greenspan-Townsend like firms arbing this irrationality will ex

What's the strawman, exactly? You say, > Further, the existence of discrimination does suggest Greenspan-Townsend like firms arbing this irrationality will exist. The article counters statements like, > Marc Andreesen’s point is that the market is too competitive for discrimination to exist. With, > In the long run, that can put pressure on firms that discriminate, but as we’ve seen, that timescale can easily be longer than half a century. As the saying goes, in the long run, we are all dead. It seems like he's taking on a widely held position, even by yourself. Far from "a strawman".