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Re:Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container ship... by daedrdev on Saturday May 30, 2026 @05:10PM (#48340654)
Econ 101 often ignores side effects, but I don’t think economist has a whole ignore side effects. That’s like one of their main topics of study.
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Re:Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container ship... by ripley12 on Saturday May 30, 2026 @05:44PM (#48340900)
Externalities were a very big part of my first-year microeconomics course circa 2008, FWIW.
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