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by rasz 2777 days ago
Not nobody, just purely for profit rent seekers.
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chimeracoder 2776 days ago
> Not nobody, just purely for profit rent seekers.

This is not an example of "rent-seeking behavior", which is a technical term with a specific meaning. It's not merely a synonym for "profit-maximizing behavior which I don't like".

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rasz 2776 days ago
I was thinking of situations like EpiPen, text book rent seeking.
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