☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoLiterally Cancerlemmy.mlimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1353arrow-down119
arrow-up1334arrow-down1imageLiterally Cancerlemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square69fedilink
minus-squareblakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·8 months ago… ok? and? a system that requires infinite profits in a finite world is still stupid as fuck
minus-squareblakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agowhen it comes to an entire economic system that has the final say on how EVERYBODY ON THE ENTIRE PLANET LIVES THEIR LIVES FROM START TO FINISH? yeah it’s fucking terrible
minus-squareblakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 months agowhat makes it stupid?
minus-squarerahlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoThe conflation of economic growth and profit.
minus-squareblakeus12 [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·8 months agoyou’re missing the point. a system predicated on the infinite growth of either is objectively a bad idea. either way capitalism can’t work. nitpicking this is missing the forest for the trees
… ok? and? a system that requires infinite profits in a finite world is still stupid as fuck
So you’re saying stupid is bad?..
when it comes to an entire economic system that has the final say on how EVERYBODY ON THE ENTIRE PLANET LIVES THEIR LIVES FROM START TO FINISH?
yeah it’s fucking terrible
OP’s comment was stupid.
what makes it stupid?
The conflation of economic growth and profit.
you’re missing the point. a system predicated on the infinite growth of either is objectively a bad idea. either way capitalism can’t work. nitpicking this is missing the forest for the trees
LOL