[amiune]

That's not a false economy, that's the only economy that started since it's inception. Information asymmetry and game theory talks a lot about it

[101404]

Yep. That's a 100 years of Edward Bernays.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Bernays

That's the guy who started it all.

[three_seagrass]

Yeah, the entire ads industry exists because of information asymmetry, but what is new is how bad actors are using technology in these imperfect markets to abuse it.