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You can be a parasite and still provide a service, no?
by jabgrabdthrow 13y ago
You can be a parasite and still provide a service, no?
- refurb 13y agoThe crux of the author's argument is that the financial services provides neither a good nor a service.
- logfromblammo 13y agoA tapeworm will help you lose weight, right?
- sliverstorm 13y ago"Rust- the racer's friend" - me
- jes 13y agoCan you elaborate on this? I'm not seeing it. If you have someone willing to provide a service, and someone else willing to buy the service that is offered, how is this a problem? If the service provider doesn't provide the service that was agreed upon, the parties work to find a remedy, perhaps by going to court, or arbitration, etc. Are you including more than the buyer and the seller in your analysis?
- benched 13y agoI think you are presenting a pristine idealization of a free market that doesn't exist in the world.
- jes 13y agoMy current gig involves me selling services to my customer, and that customer paying the agreed upon rate for those services. Yes, the government forces its way into every deal it can, and yes, this is something most people see as a good thing. I don't still don't see what's parasitical about the original comment, however. Can you speak to that?