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Which, if Andrew Yang is was correct in his thinking and sources, could be part of why there was a flood oxycontin & suicide cases, leading to Trump being highl
by maerF0x0 5y ago
Which, if Andrew Yang is was correct in his thinking and sources, could be part of why there was a flood oxycontin & suicide cases, leading to Trump being highly favored by those regions... not going into the politics of trump being good or bad, but I think we can all agree human suffering and suicide are bad.
- bradleyjg 5y agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_broken_window https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parable_of_the_broken_window There’s real truth in the parable, but what it doesn’t get at is the transition costs in human misery of getting from an economy based on breaking and fixing windows to a better one.
- specialist 5y agoPolicy wise, I prefer hard data to parables.
- bradleyjg 5y agoThanks for sharing.