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0 pointsmmooss1y ago0 comments

How is that made better by tariffs? Do you mean the increased prices will reduce consumption, which will reduce the accompanying waste?

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Yes.

mmoossOP1y ago

Sure but that seems more a clever side-effect than a real policy?

Outcomes are more important than "real policy".

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0 pointsmmooss1y ago0 comments

How is that made better by tariffs? Do you mean the increased prices will reduce consumption, which will reduce the accompanying waste?

Yes.

mmoossOP1y ago

Sure but that seems more a clever side-effect than a real policy?

Outcomes are more important than "real policy".

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse