Another great example of how the idea of market failure as taught in econ falls short.
Every 101 student knows heavier vehicles have negative externalities that should be taxed
That's where the homework ends, but govts actually do the opposite!
maximum-progress.com/p/dont-endorse
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Alec Stapp
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This is so dumb
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