Markets Aren't about "Using" People. Markets Help People Attain Their Goals.

Markets Aren’t about “Using” People. Markets Help People Attain Their Goals.

Tags: Capitalism, Free Markets

12/19/2020 Gary Galles

Claims that market arrangements involve the unethical “using” of others are of lengthy pedigree. But they are also of questionable merit.

Original Article: “Markets Aren’t about “Using” People. Markets Help People Attain Their Goals.“

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