Mises Daily
Author:
Edmond S. Bradley
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warming, product safety problems, skin cancer, and cultural ennui. What free-marketeers don’t always make explicit is that the government and media Chicken greedy or altruistic a businessperson happens to be, the institutions of the market channel his or her motivation to a social end. Business must serve society in for one example). And government regulations often contain the seeds of their own failure. Pollution regulations, for example, indicate how much pollution