Re:Meat consumption and risk of 25 conditions: outcome-wide ...
by Spooky23 on Wednesday March 03, 2021 @11:28AM
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You're thinking of this as some sort of ethical issue. It's just business.
What happens to businesses with fixed or declining demand? Consolidation.
The bigger players start scooping up the weaker ones. Bigger players have more regulatory muscle. There are a thousand examples... aircraft is probably a decent one. You used to have Lockheed, Boeing, McDonnell, Douglas, etc... Now you have Boeing as "Team USA", who has the political and market power to do things like ship airliners that crash for avoidable reasons.
What happens to businesses with fixed or declining demand? Consolidation.
The bigger players start scooping up the weaker ones. Bigger players have more regulatory muscle. There are a thousand examples... aircraft is probably a decent one. You used to have Lockheed, Boeing, McDonnell, Douglas, etc... Now you have Boeing as "Team USA", who has the political and market power to do things like ship airliners that crash for avoidable reasons.