By allowing a decentralized market based system to ascribe value to these things we avoid the problem of imposing our subjective value judgments on others. It m

By allowing a decentralized market based system to ascribe value to these things we avoid the problem of imposing our subjective value judgments on others. It may not be perfect, but it is more humane and productive than central planning. Imagine the democratic alternative, where the masses vote that watching the Kardashians is compulsory. Or that your own niche interests are prohibited.