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minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·24 days agoJust gotta cut him in on a share of the profits. He’ll be your best friend in that case!
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 days agoPeter Thiel’s “Zero to One” teaches that the best business is an iron-fisted monopoly. Far from cutting you in, the governor is more likely to break your kneecaps and burn down your nascent storefront.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoPeter Thiel may have been successful in business but he’s no economist. For a government official like the governor, there’s way more wealth to be gained by encouraging competition than suppressing it.
minus-squareUnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·23 days ago there’s way more wealth to be gained by encouraging competition But governors aren’t in it for simple numerical wealth. They’re in it for power.
minus-squarechonglibloodsport@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoThe governor of California is way more powerful than the governor of Wyoming.
Just gotta cut him in on a share of the profits. He’ll be your best friend in that case!
Peter Thiel’s “Zero to One” teaches that the best business is an iron-fisted monopoly.
Far from cutting you in, the governor is more likely to break your kneecaps and burn down your nascent storefront.
Peter Thiel may have been successful in business but he’s no economist. For a government official like the governor, there’s way more wealth to be gained by encouraging competition than suppressing it.
But governors aren’t in it for simple numerical wealth. They’re in it for power.
The governor of California is way more powerful than the governor of Wyoming.