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Why Do Scientists Say That a Hypothesis Is "Supported" and Never

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Why do scientists say that a hypothesis is "supported" and never say that a hypothesis has been "proven"?


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Government Failure

Situations where government interventions in the economy lead to inefficient outcomes, worsening the problem they intended to solve.

Efficient Allocation

The optimal distribution of resources among competing uses, aiming to maximize the overall benefit or utility from those resources.

Government Failure

A situation where government intervention in the economy causes inefficiencies or leads to an allocation of resources worse than the free market.

Competitive Markets

Markets where multiple sellers and buyers interact under the principles of supply and demand to determine prices and output without significant restrictions or monopolies.

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