Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers

Re:Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers by smacktoward on Friday December 20, 2019 @01:18PM (#21846199)

> Founded in 1933, American Institute for Economic Research educates Americans on the value of personal freedom, free enterprise, property rights, limited government and sound money.

(Source: https://www.aier.org/opportunities-at-aier/)

So a conservative, business-viewpoint think tank thinks a regulation is bad.

Who'da thunk?

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Re:Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers by thoughtleader31 on Friday December 20, 2019 @01:20PM (#21846218)

Also:

A think tank making simplistic arguments to argue for social policies with far wider repercussions than its essayists could ever be bothered to cover.

Who'da thunk?

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Re:Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers by virmundi on Friday December 20, 2019 @01:29PM (#21846325)

I am curious about this comment. Do you think that their argument is invalid because they are conservative?

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Re:Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers by zucked on Friday December 20, 2019 @01:23PM (#21846248)

We should absolutely take the chance to engage and debate it since it is a POV that has some research to back up their claim. Disagree? That's fine! But do it in a constructive way - we cannot discourage this type of discourse in America, certainly not now.

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Re:Let’s Talk about Ghastly Dishwashers by jethro_tell on Friday December 20, 2019 @01:32PM (#21846359)

what is the research? He said dishwasher cycles are longer, so that's fine, then he said the don't clean. But where is the research on that?

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