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st3v3r on April 22, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: San Francisco Is Requiring Solar Panels on All New...

Problem is, those arguments always assume the people are doing things fairly. In many instances, instead of extra work, it's cutting corners.

alphapapa on April 28, 2016 [–]

No, it doesn't assume that. Competition incentivizes independent agents to compete, and customers evaluate who offers the best goods and services, serving their own self-interests.

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