Eugine_Nier comments on AALWA: Ask any LessWronger anything - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 17 January 2014 07:13:07AM -1 points [-]

Do you know any economic theory? For example, are you familiar with the concept of supply and demand?

Comment author: [deleted] 17 January 2014 05:41:15PM 0 points [-]

Are you familiar with the concepts of externalities, coordination problems, imperfect information, irrationality, etc.?

Comment author: Eugine_Nier 18 January 2014 09:47:34AM 1 point [-]

Yes, I am. My issue was that A-Lurker appeared to be unaware of both supply-and-demand and the concepts you listed judging by the fact the ways he attempts to defend socialism.