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You can solve the waste issue by rationing. But more to the point, prioritizing rich people is every bit as arbitrary as prioritizing those who live near water

• loeg 8y ago
  Do you like, not believe in monetary systems in general? This is how money works. With more of it, you can outbid people with less of it.
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  • s73v3r_ 8y ago
    And in an emergency situation, that is a morally wrong system to have.
    • loeg 8y ago
      Like democracy, it's the worst system to have except for literally any other system we've tried.
• spacehome 8y ago
  You're 100% correct. Rationing by wealth leads to equal misery as rationing by who happened by the grocery store sooner. However rationing by wealth is the surest way to increase supply quickly.