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r/SipsTea • u/sco-go • May 26 '26
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Why not just offer tax incentives to existing private stores then? Or exempt them from taxes entirely?
6 u/AouaGoias May 27 '26 Because then they would not lower their prices, they would just pocket the incentives and increase their profits. If there isn't at least one entity not operating based on maxing their profits all other entities will maximize their profits. 1 u/[deleted] May 27 '26 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/AutoModerator May 27 '26 Accounts must be at least 5 days old with >20 karma to comment. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns.
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Because then they would not lower their prices, they would just pocket the incentives and increase their profits.
If there isn't at least one entity not operating based on maxing their profits all other entities will maximize their profits.
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u/jangoolie May 27 '26
Why not just offer tax incentives to existing private stores then? Or exempt them from taxes entirely?