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    "title": "\"Buy Local\" Is Stupid, Too",
    "author": "pmjones",
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            "relId": "economics",
            "title": "Economics",
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    "created": "2009-05-20 18:00:44 UTC",
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        "2009-05-20 18:00:44 UTC"
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>Here are two totally intuitive common sense arguments:</p>\n<p>\"Buying local is better than buying from a chain store--the money stays in the community.\"</p>\n<p>\"New products only benefit the inventor--the money he receives necessarily reduces the money available to other producers.\"</p>\n<p>Both are intuitive and common-sense. Both are wrong. Both illustrate an additional fallacy--that economics is \"just common sense.\"</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p><em>via <a href=\"http://www.cafehayek.com/hayek/2009/05/following-the-money.html\">Cafe Hayek: Following the money</a>.</em></p>\n"
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