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> Does every single human endeavor really need to make a profit for someone? No, but endeavors that are profitable tend to be more self-sustaining and less fra
by steego 9y ago
> Does every single human endeavor really need to make a profit for someone?
No, but endeavors that are profitable tend to be more self-sustaining and less fragile and less susceptible to the grace of politicians and special interests.
Note, I'm not saying that markets are the solution to everything, nor am I saying they are the most optimal solution to everything. I just think it's important to consider what you give up when you give up a profitable enterprise.