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by philipallstar 232 days ago
None of this is rent-seeking.
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andreybaskov 232 days ago
Retail store literally had to pay rent to a landlord. How’s that not a rent seeking business?
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philipallstar 231 days ago
That's not what rent-seeking is. Rent-seeking is charging for something that's free before, generally through seeking legal enforcement. If you think the concept of renting stuff is bad, you've missed somewhat.
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