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{{DES | des = [[Tom Slee]]'s easy to read game-theoretic description of how [[MarketThink]], the dogma of individual choice, does not lead to optimal outcomes.    | show=}}
 
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The major theme of this book is that "individual choice" is an unreliable and treacherous guide in our pursuit of prosperity and happiness.  "Individual choice" has been a propaganda staple of [[MarketThink]], the ideology of markets as ideal solutions for all problems.
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The major theme of this book is that "individual choice" is an unreliable and treacherous guide in our pursuit of prosperity and happiness.  "Individual choice" has been a propaganda staple of [[MarketThink]].
  
 
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