alt Hacker NewsI find it amusing and, IDK, charming how “rent-seeking” has become a general purpose pejorative, like “bourgeoisie” was at one time.
I find it amusing and, IDK, charming how “rent-seeking” has become a general purpose pejorative, like “bourgeoisie” was at one time.
More like "rent-seeking" has become a general purpose business strategy
Instead of selling products companies want recurring revenue from subscription. That's rent seeking. And look how commonplace it is now