I think he missed one of the most obvious rent-seeking behaviors - fees. And reducing price transparency in general Whether you are flying across the country,

I think he missed one of the most obvious rent-seeking behaviors - fees. And reducing price transparency in general Whether you are flying across the country, visiting the doctor, or trying to get Internet installed at your house, a large portion of the actual cost will probably be hidden from you. The travel industry, in particular, lives and dies by how well it hides the true cost from you. Finding ways to make people pay more for the same things is a large and ever growing component of the economy that is fundamentally non-productive.