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I don't think the general thesis is so controversial or untrue. If your goal is singly maximizing for economic output, you're going to make silly trade-offs. "
by coralreef 7y ago
I don't think the general thesis is so controversial or untrue. If your goal is singly maximizing for economic output, you're going to make silly trade-offs.
"In a summary of the paper, they emphasized that the research was an “academic exercise” and that they didn’t address all the factors or potential repercussions of such a policy."
- dwaltrip 7y agoEhh, it's a very simplistic model (relative to the complexity of the domain). It might be somewhat true in a very narrow sense. Naively implemented, it would be sure to result in many unforseen consequences.