It's probably not very useful, and I agree with you that most policies will have side effects (I kind of came to that conclusion after I posted it). I don't thi

It's probably not very useful, and I agree with you that most policies will have side effects (I kind of came to that conclusion after I posted it). I don't think the point here is to have any concrete/right answer, but as a thought exercise it is interesting. Thinking about it from this perspective made me become a bit less judgmental against those who think not pulling the lever is the right thing to do. In the end, both sides have their arguments (but I still think the pros far outweigh the cons).