> empowering politicians to attempt to override the market and deliberately police the negative outcomes of those externalities in favor of supposed social good

> empowering politicians to attempt to override the market and deliberately police the negative outcomes of those externalities in favor of supposed social goods (the determination of which is, in itself, problematic) has never, ever worked in the history of humanity Child labor laws? Pollution laws? Seat belt laws? Labor safety laws? Drug-safety laws?