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Market Failure or Government Intervention?


We often here the term “market failure” or “a failure in the market” when an adversity strikes the economy. It is used to decry how markets can’t actually function on their own without the government stepping in and doing something to “fix” the problem or regulate a specific sector. The term is used so often…

November 25, 2012 in Cronyism, Intervention, Issues.

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