• yesman@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Through no intervention or design, the market creates perverse incentives that only benefit a few. So the solution is to fiddle with the incentives?

    Ya ever notice that “market reform” schemes always seem like negotiations with an angry god? Sometimes I think that ancient civilizations would be much better understood if we stopped referring to the “priest class” and started calling them economists.