Systems built to satisfy the people's romance perform comparatively well on the people's-romance metric but perform terribly on almost everything else—materially failing to produce woolen coats and the goods people actually care about, and frustrating fundamental liberal pursuits.

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Dan Klein

Evidence Quote

it's not an effective way of actually producing woolen coats and so many things we do in fact really care about

Source

Dan Klein on Coordination and Cooperation 02/04/2008EconTalk
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