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Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Infowars to The O...
They wouldn't have made that bid if the rules were different! A vickrey auction has a lot of support as getting revenue.
freejazz
on Dec 12, 2024
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So?
AnthonyMouse
on Dec 13, 2024
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So a bid of $200 in a Vickrey auction that results in a $101 sale price
doesn't
imply that you could have otherwise gotten $200, because in a different type of auction the bidder wouldn't have bid that much.
freejazz
on Dec 13, 2024
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Well it does imply that they did value it at $200 so I'm not sure what you aren't getting because it's very plain.
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