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    Gabe Newell: Reflections of a Video Game Maker

    I found this incredibly interesting. I think a lot of people here will to. This means you.

    Touches on the nature and purpose of currencies, the usefulness of corporations, information asymmetry and moral hazard and other bits and pieces.

    Last edited by idiom; 02-02-2013 at 04:40 AM.
    In New Zealand:
    The Coastguard is a Charity
    Air Traffic Control is a private company run on user fees
    The DMV is a private non-profit
    Rescue helicopters and ambulances are operated by charities and are plastered with corporate logos
    The agriculture industry has zero subsidies
    5% of the national vote, gets you 5 seats in Parliament
    A tax return has 4 fields
    Business licenses aren't a thing
    Prostitution is legal
    We have a constitutional right to refuse any type of medical care



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