Re:Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax la...
by epistasis on Monday October 16, 2023 @11:12PM
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The difference is that they are making more phones, more cars, more clothes, etc. They are not finite.
As the saying goes, they aren't making more land. With a constrained resource that nobody created, the least efficient way to allocate it is to just let whoever got there first have it. A far better way would be to have competitive bidding so whoever thinks they can do a better job gets a shot at it.
As the saying goes, they aren't making more land. With a constrained resource that nobody created, the least efficient way to allocate it is to just let whoever got there first have it. A far better way would be to have competitive bidding so whoever thinks they can do a better job gets a shot at it.