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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I fully agree. But once those who should be business majors enter a field everything about it gets worse.

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago

A slightly nicer way to put this is profit incentives frequently cause negative externalities.