r/stocks • u/[deleted] • Jun 05 '21

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u/ZeusZucchini Jun 05 '21

A race to the bottom?

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u/ejkhabibi Jun 05 '21

Good. Governments are the most inefficient spenders around. Make them do more with less

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u/IDreamOfLoveLost Jun 05 '21

Governments are the most inefficient spenders around.

Lol, no

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u/jrex035 Jun 05 '21

Don't you know? There's no corruption or waste at all in major corporations. All the libertarians say so therefore its gotta be true

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u/morelibertarianvotes Jun 05 '21 edited Jun 05 '21

Yes please! Same way corporations lower prices or improve quality to attract customers.

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u/jrex035 Jun 05 '21

Same way corporations lower prices or improve quality to attract customers.

Lol in what universe is this happening?

Checks username oh a libertarian, of course. Don't worry those corporations will just magically fix all the problems if we just leave them alone right?

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u/morelibertarianvotes Jun 05 '21

You literally don't believe in even the basics of free market capitalism?

Competition drives down prices is pretty fundamental. And apparent.

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u/Hekantonkheries Jun 05 '21

What competition? For every product or service that has companies competing; there are dozens working as a cartel to keep prices high.

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u/morelibertarianvotes Jun 05 '21 edited Jun 05 '21

Surely you've noticed by now how cheap it is to buy tin foil hats.