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> you're dependent on these hyper-fragile and convoluted supply chains that are optimized for cost above everything. I'd argue that this is a feature. Economic
by Aunche 7y ago
> you're dependent on these hyper-fragile and convoluted supply chains that are optimized for cost above everything.
I'd argue that this is a feature. Economic codependence is a much safer and effective deterrent to war than mutually assured destruction.
- dv_dt 7y agoI'd argue it is currently assuring interlinked global mutual assured destruction in the form of climate change (while yes maybe it reduces the chance of mutual destruction in the form of nuclear war, at least at the moment while the exponential effects of climate change are still in the lower order distruptiveness)