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by smabie 949 days ago
Free markets allow contracts that are upheld by the government though?
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I meant "free market" in the sense of open trades on an exchange. Except for exigent or criminal cases, it's very difficult to undo trades. The "That's not fair"-argument doesn't work except for exigent (circuit breaker halt) or criminal cases.