tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262747938001916670.post5243671900085110199..comments2023-09-28T06:23:16.738-04:00Comments on Pig Philosophy: Breaking Windows.Andrew Bossiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00353842153288646125noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262747938001916670.post-74596624907159247572011-08-25T09:43:21.199-04:002011-08-25T09:43:21.199-04:00Their point about market prices, I mean.<i>Their</i> point about market prices, I mean.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192667997950934790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6262747938001916670.post-81881665835962054972011-08-25T09:42:58.012-04:002011-08-25T09:42:58.012-04:00Just skimmed this for now - busy day today - but t...Just skimmed this for now - busy day today - but the point about "market prices" is particularly bad.<br /><br />Of course they purchase things at market prices. I should know. I'm in the research market. I've sold lots of research to the government. They give me money, I give them research.<br /><br />What the Austrians really have a problem with is more philosophical - they don't think that the government is a legitimate market participant. OK, that's a discussion we can have. But it is absolutely a market price, even if it may not be a profit maximizing decision.Danielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17192667997950934790noreply@blogger.com