• Cort@lemmy.world
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      1 hour ago

      The cost to produce does matter.

      Only insomuch as setting a price floor, but not a ceiling

      • explodicle@sh.itjust.works
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        52 minutes ago

        I might be severely misunderstanding you. Are you saying that the cost of production is not a concern when the government is deciding the maximum allowable price of a good or service?