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Originally Posted by ratbastid
I think will isn't so much referring to the stock market so much as the common market where services are traded for money, and prices are set according to rules of supply and demand. I think you'd agree, when a supplier can set any price they want without any question from the customer, and the customer pays it as a matter of law, policy, or crony preference, that market is broken.
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That's not a market in any definition of the word.
That is a problem with the mechanics of that CLOSED system. The customer is free to choose something different and by matter of law, policy, or preference (cronyism notwithstanding) it is the SYSTEM that is broken, not the market.
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