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> But that stifles industry and innovation Subsidies are what stifles innovation. I _think_ you are not being sarcastic, but apologies if I am misunderstandin
by zizee 3y ago
> But that stifles industry and innovation
Subsidies are what stifles innovation.
I _think_ you are not being sarcastic, but apologies if I am misunderstanding. Allowing industry to externalize costs does not promote innovation. It does the opposite, as offloading those costs to others is effectively subsidizing the behaviour.
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- cushpush 3y agoYes on the sarcasm, you bring up a great point. True "innovation" would take into account the optimal outcome, but sometimes that has to be legislated in. As in many industries where regulation improves outcomes for society.