Businesses operate across multiple states, so the size of government doesn’t preclude economies of scale. I don’t understand why goods would necessarily be mor

Businesses operate across multiple states, so the size of government doesn’t preclude economies of scale. I don’t understand why goods would necessarily be more expensive because a government is smaller. The price of goods is mostly a function of economics, not government price controls. Consumable goods in Singapore or Monaco sell at prices similar to other very large governments.