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skybrian • today at 4:25 AM • 2 replies • view on HN

What about when market prices are public? Is knowing the market prices collusion?


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omgwtfbyobbq • today at 4:50 AM

It can be, if everyone also acts to keep prices high by behaving in ways that aren't typical.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacit_collusion

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rahimnathwani • today at 7:01 AM

Tacit collusion wouldn't work in this case, because most rental markets aren't oligopolies.