The Sharing Economy Was Always a Scam
13th May 2019
Sharing was supposed to transform our world for the better. Instead, the only thing we’re sharing is the mess it left behind.
Markets are self-organizing, based on the incentives inherent in any given situation and the amazingly sophisticated operations of human ingenuity. Ignorance of this basic fact is one of the chief causes of the disasters that can often plague the best-laid plans of mice and men, not to mention governments and tech start-ups.