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this isn't some libertarian nonsense, there's plenty serious people in medicine and economics who advocate organ markets (but not in the dystopian way you proba
by bedobi 2y ago
this isn't some libertarian nonsense, there's plenty serious people in medicine and economics who advocate organ markets (but not in the dystopian way you probably imagine)
if you read up about it you might even learn something
- soperj 2y ago> but not in the dystopian way you probably imagine How do you end up with any other way? (serious question)
- bedobi 2y agohttps://impact.stanford.edu/article/how-does-applied-economics-maximize-kidney-transplants https://impact.stanford.edu/article/how-does-applied-economi...
- ceejayoz 2y agoIt seems weird to describe this technique as a market.
- bedobi 2y agoand yet without economists and economics, whose entire purpose for existing is studying all the ways in which markets DON'T work and how to fix their resulting problems (the opposite of "shilling for neoliberal free market trickle down policies" which is what most people seem to think they do), this kidney market (because it is a market) wouldn't exist