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amanaplanacanalyesterday at 5:36 PM1 replyview on HN

It helps keep inflation under control, for one thing. For another, it helps prevent billionaires from wasting even more money on boondoggles.


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scottyahyesterday at 6:03 PM

> prevent billionaires from wasting even more money on boondoggles

This is what you want though? If everyone stops "wasting even more money on boondoggles" there is no innovation, and no jobs if nobody is making more boondoggles.