In the aftermath of Hamas's taking hostages in its conflict with Israel, the question arises:&nbsp;Who pays the ransom?&nbsp;State-financed payments lead to the worst outcomes and create moral hazards.

Original Article:&nbsp;<a href="https://mises.org/wire/hostage-extraction-needs-be-privatized" target="_blank">Hostage Extraction Needs to be Privatized</a>

In the aftermath of Hamas's taking hostages in its conflict with Israel, the question arises: Who pays the ransom? State-financed payments lead to the worst outcomes and create moral hazards. Original Article: Hostage Extraction Needs to be Privatized{ai:summary}<p>Hostage extraction in the Israel-Hamas conflict prompts the question of funding the ransom. State-funded payments lead to detrimental outcomes and moral hazards. #foreignaffairs</p>

Hostage Extraction Needs to be Privatized

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