It doesn’t work at that small of a scale. More generally, this principle doesn’t work on any scale too small to support an international industrial economy. It wouldn’t even work for trade between different tribes of farmers. This is a phenomenon that you only see at very large scales of human behavior. You need massive coordination failures colliding with each other for these ideas to kick in.
It doesn’t work at that small of a scale. More generally, this principle doesn’t work on any scale too small to support an international industrial economy. It wouldn’t even work for trade between different tribes of farmers. This is a phenomenon that you only see at very large scales of human behavior. You need massive coordination failures colliding with each other for these ideas to kick in.