• scifu@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    Regulations are the only thing that can enforce corporations to do the right thing every time. Free market might make them do it every now and then.

    Example: do you want free market to (maybe) decide on use of asbestos and lead in fuel or regulations against them right away?

    • DoctorTYVM@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      You do realize that leaded gas came about because of market pressure right? That people had a choice at the pumps to choose from leaded or unleaded?