In Reply to: Not so much, IMO. posted by rbolaw on June 19, 2012 at 11:44:00:
How else explain gas guzzling V8 behemoths, houses people can barely pay for or heat or cool. Or you nation's obesity epidemic and your hopeless health care system.
Even then I am still not persuaded that the short term interests of consumers are always in their long term interests.
I was involved in economic reforms to reduce Government protection her in Australia. The country which invented the concept of economic rationalism.
To the extent the 'music industry' is in trouble because of downloading isn't that THEIR problem. It's called change.
Warmest
Tim Bailey
Skeptical Measurer & Audio Scrounger
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Follow Ups
- Consumers are rational SOME of the time. - Timbo in Oz 15:55:49 06/19/12 (1)
- RE: Consumers are rational SOME of the time. - rbolaw 13:28:28 06/20/12 (0)