1/ idiocy like this is inevitable in any sort of seeing-like-a-state situation if the government decides that candies get taxed at X rate but baked goods at Y, inevitably you end up with arguments and caselaw that makes brownies a candy, but pie a baked good, or whateverhttps://twitter.com/jbarro/status/1340700217746853889 …
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4/ When the problem is that you're seeing like a state, the solution is rarely to use more monocles.
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5/ Falling back on markets to decide things is a good idea, not because money matters more than lives, or because rich people are better than poor people, or whatever, but because it decentralizes decision making to the people who actually have the data to make decent decisions.
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