And nobody measures how much a bank loses through conflicts of interest.
This compares with £5bn a year that the government loses through tax avoidance.
Without such ongoing exposure the child merely loses through lack of practice the tentative skill s/he has acquired – as the OECD report shows so damningly.
"Rather than coming up with ways to attack a legitimate UK business sector, selling a legal product which already contributes £12.3bn per year in tax, the Labour party should be thinking of how to claw back the billions in revenue the government loses through sales of illegal tobacco in the UK.
Canonically, Ronald Dworkin explains option luck as follows: "Option luck is a matter of how deliberate and calculated gambles turn out whether someone gains or loses through accepting an isolated risk he or she should have anticipated and might have declined" (Dworkin 2000, 73).
The money that CVS can earn by grabbing a larger portion of the country's expanding health-care market will likely outweigh the annual $2 billion it loses through cigarette sales, which only made up a small percentage of its revenue in the first place.
