@St_Rev @GabrielDuquette Say I was king, that would be my first stab at the problem. I would be trying to prevent food riots/war.
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Replying to @david_kenneth_d
@david_kenneth_d@GabrielDuquette Good intentions led to the Holodomor.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@GabrielDuquette How would you prevent riots and/or citizens just curbstomping the food producers then in a desperate chimp fury?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @david_kenneth_d
@david_kenneth_d@GabrielDuquette If things are that bad, probably start shooting people. And yes I say this as an anarchist.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@GabrielDuquette eeeeeeee. I wish the merchants would just sell at 50 for a bit! I suppose Gabriel is right tho never this simple.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @david_kenneth_d
@david_kenneth_d@GabrielDuquette Notice that effect of letting prices rise to natural level is it incentivizes the hell out of alternatives2 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@GabrielDuquette Definitely. My only rub really is the initial problem of people starving to death.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @david_kenneth_d
@david_kenneth_d@GabrielDuquette Not a problem in the economics. That's a problem in the reality. In your example ppl are dead already.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@GabrielDuquette Is there really no solution of simply not quadrupling the prices for just a week until a orange tree is found?2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @david_kenneth_d
@St_Rev@GabrielDuquette I don't see an absolute reason why the prices have to actually quadruple, is my point.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@david_kenneth_d @GabrielDuquette They don't, I already said this. They rise until consumption drops to 25%.
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