Re: Vision of the three Rs: Regular, Reliable and Reusable



simberg.interglobal@xxxxxxxxx (Rand Simberg) wrote:

:On 11 Mar 2007 08:23:54 -0700, in a place far, far away, "Len"
:<len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> made the phosphor on my monitor glow in such a
:way as to indicate that:
:
:>I think there should be some elasticity to
:>the guarantee/subsidy in order to encourage
:>the lowest cost/price. This is what I propose
:>for the water/propellant market guarantee. In
:>the case of tourism support, I think the price
:>that tickets are resold should be tied to the
:>cost the government pays for the tickets.
:
:I would simply auction them on Ebay.

Then why have the government involved at all?

How do you justify this?

What gets cut to pay for it?

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