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I have no idea what you mean by "questionable economics" here. You seem to be saying that it seems true, but doesn't conform to your values.
by pessimizer 1y ago
I have no idea what you mean by "questionable economics" here. You seem to be saying that it seems true, but doesn't conform to your values.
- Workaccount2 1y agoThe core reason people hate/distrust/discredit economics is because it lays out a lot of solid yet uncomfortable or unfortunate points. People just really really don't want to know that the economic world is just as trying and punishing as the real world.
- eru 1y agoHuh? Economics as a discipline is great. Orthodox economics is exactly what I'm drawing on with my comment.
- radlad 1y agoThe economics are questionable in a moral sense - monopolies are widely considered to be good for the monopoly's shareholders and bad for everyone else.
- eru 1y agoNo, it's questionable in that competition might be ruinous for the company, but it's great for workers, customers, shareholders and innovation.
- eru 1y agoNo. I'm saying that he's wrong. Competition is great for innovation, workers, customers and shareholders.
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