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1. Rygian+(OP)[view] [source] 2024-12-16 20:39:04
It's called "Perverse incentive" and Wikipedia runs an illustrative set of examples:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perverse_incentive

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2. stickf+eq2[view] [source] 2024-12-17 19:37:36
>>Rygian+(OP)
This one is marvelous: In 2021, the US Congress enacted stringent requirements to prevent sesame, a potential allergen, from cross-contaminating other foods. Many companies found it simpler and less expensive to instead add sesame directly to their product as an ingredient, exempting them from complying with the law.
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