> The incentive for every jurisdiction would be to degenerate into becoming free riders. Only societies starved of ideas other than lowest common denominator f

> The incentive for every jurisdiction would be to degenerate into becoming free riders. Only societies starved of ideas other than lowest common denominator free-market thinking. In reality societies choose to do the thng that cost money, for no other reason than that they want the outcome. We do tons of things for no specific (short term) gain. Some would say that this is what sets a great civilization apart from the rest.