Desrtopa comments on The Cambist and Lord Iron: A Fairy Tale of Economics - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Desrtopa 19 December 2010 11:49:41PM 1 point [-]

I also thought that the approach he took on that one didn't make much sense. I thought the answer would have to do with how much people would pay to live in equivalent conditions. When the cambist found that the king's days were worth less, I assumed at first that this was a result of his responsibilities, not his vices.