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Old 11-15-2005, 03:37 PM
tylerdurden tylerdurden is offline
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Default Re: The heat is on. Fox News special review

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The advantage of free markets is that they most efficiently allocate sparse resources and capital among alternative applications in order to satisfy the needs, wants, and desires of individuals.

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If you take this to be true, then any human interference could only lead to a negative impact on effeciency.

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Who said that free markets "allow for perfect distribution of goods and services," or that "any human interference can only impact on this in a negative fahion?" Wasn't me. Not my idea.

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Can be seen to be utterly false.

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Only if you can't tell the difference between "most efficiently" and "perfect".
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