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Everything people don't like are market failures. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5098258 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5098258 http://news.ycombin
by TruthElixirX 14y ago
Everything people don't like are market failures.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5098258 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5098258
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5112837 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5112837
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4738488 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4738488
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=963251 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=963251
etc
People keep calling things like city planning a market failure when it is full of regulation.
Or healthcare when the U.S. government spends the most money on healthcare in the U.S.
etc
People throw the term around without knowing what it means.
EDIT:
Changed "is a market failure" to "are market failures".
- sliverstorm 14y agoOh yeah? Well your comment is a market failure. edit: I was being humorous.