Lumifer comments on Things I Wish They'd Taught Me When I Was Younger: Why Money Is Awesome - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Lumifer 16 January 2014 06:43:32PM 1 point [-]

to run lotteries for highly demanded goods

In our economy most shortages are temporary -- the market takes care of them.

But lotteries for things in very limited supply certainly exist, see e.g. this