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> A lot of dumb "just so" tales in economics are willful miscategorization of desperation as choice

This is a great way of describing it, I like it

Incidentally, I'm starting a new business model to capture this market opportunity, I call it "DAAS", desperation as a service

It's where people pay me their excess money and get nothing in return, increasing their desperation

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> It's where people pay me their excess money and get nothing in return, increasing their desperation

Wait, isn't that called 'campaign finance'?

The problem with competing with entrenched market interests is they can use their economic advantages to make the market impossible for newcomers to enter leading to de facto monopolies.

If you adjusted your business model to make other people miserable, you can sell yourself as a marketing agency

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