alt Hacker NewsImagine how dysfunctional society would be if we each individually got back precisely the value to capital we put in.
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bit-anarchist • today at 9:03 PM
On the other hand, subsidies do cause actors to make otherwise unsustainable decisions. In this case, excessive consumerism.
Subsidizing giant Chinese webshops over local vendors and supporting unsustainable consumption of single-use plastic garbage is not exactly the sort of public service that governments are supposed to provide.