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By trying to fix the economy in one area and ignoring the effects of the fix in a bunch of other areas.
by gagege 7y ago
By trying to fix the economy in one area and ignoring the effects of the fix in a bunch of other areas.
- neuronic 7y agoOh right, the free market should fix this! /s
- hackeraccount 7y agowho knows more - a large number of people who have no idea what they're doing or a small number of people who have no idea what they're doing?
- neuronic 7y agoLet's pick EPA for a second here. It's a bit rich to claim they have no idea what they are doing and should be abolished because the free market would fix the world around it. For example, let's cherry-pick the Clean Air Act and its effects: "In addition, because air quality across the United States improved; it is estimated 205,000 premature deaths and millions of other respiratory complications were prevented which resulted in an economic savings of $50 trillion versus the $523 billion invested to meet the Clean Air Act standard." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Air_Act_(United_States)#Effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Air_Act_(United_States)#...