Re: Sunday openings

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1986 17:28

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>      If not, then it's a classic prisoner's dilemma / tragedy of the
> commons situation... there's no advantage to anyone...

Nonsense.  Change that to "there's no advantage to any merchant" and
I might admit its plausibility, although I'm not convinced it's true.
There is clearly an advantage to the Sunday shopper.
-- 
				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,decvax,pyramid}!utzoo!henry

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