Viliam comments on Crazy Ideas Thread, Aug. 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Viliam 12 August 2015 12:43:50PM 2 points [-]

physical fitness has positive externalities, and should therefore be subsidised

Physical education in schools is more or less this.

Comment author: NancyLebovitz 12 August 2015 05:58:45PM 5 points [-]

I'm laughing hysterically. Maybe things have improved, but for a long time, the actual effect of physical education was to make people hate exercise.