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Institutionalized and collectivized "compassion" what could go right?
Control wrapped in the language of care is near impossible to push back on.
"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience." - cs lewis
Control wrapped in the language of care is near impossible to push back on.
"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience." - cs lewis
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Advertising Without Signal: The Rise of the Grifter Equilibrium
Economists credit ads with two welfareβenhancing roles:
1. Informative β trimming search costs (Stigler 1961 (pdf)).
2. Signaling β In classic models, high-quality sellers are more willing to incur large, sunk ad costs because they expect to recoup themβ¦
1. Informative β trimming search costs (Stigler 1961 (pdf)).
2. Signaling β In classic models, high-quality sellers are more willing to incur large, sunk ad costs because they expect to recoup themβ¦
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Hegel would've loved Oatly!β’
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