Hacker News Reader

Well: Don't give taxpayer money to an unprofitable company. After all: There's a reason why they're unprofitable.

So, which is it?

Why can’t it be both?

Taxpayer money can’t be spent on profitable companies, and can’t be spent on unprofitable companies. Would you rather taxpayer money be spent on inefficient government agencies instead of a free market solution?

You’ve posed another false dichotomy fallacy.

No, I wouldn’t.

Reply on news.ycombinator.com