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> No, artificial scarcity is for things that there could be an unlimited amount of. There's no such thing as "unlimited amount" of anything that involves the p
by m000 4y ago
> No, artificial scarcity is for things that there could be an unlimited amount of.
There's no such thing as "unlimited amount" of anything that involves the physical world.
> What's the difference between the person who would sell me a ticket in your example and the scalpers we have today?
Everyone involved would be better-off. Except for the scalpers. Simple as that.
- josephcsible 4y ago> There's no such thing as "unlimited amount" of anything that involves the physical world. I can believe that. Offhand, I can't think of any examples of artificial scarcity that don't involve digital goods. > Everyone involved would be better-off. Except for the scalpers. Simple as that. I'm saying that the seller in your example is a scalper.
- m000 4y ago> I'm saying that the seller in your example is a scalper. They're not. Intent and quantity are the defining traits of scalpers. If you're buying a single ticket with original intent to use it, you are not a scalper.