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We should not pretend like we understand the "economic fallout", and that operating under the current "rules" is the only mode of existence. Economics and capit
by cvlasdkv 7y ago
We should not pretend like we understand the "economic fallout", and that operating under the current "rules" is the only mode of existence. Economics and capitalism are social constructs after all. _Nobody_ understands economics well enough to make statements with any certainty. At least epidemiology is better understood.
Not to mention what happens when you take into account the positive effects a recession and drop in production has to: air quality, worker health, general mortality, and climate change?
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00210-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-00210-0
- brightball 7y agoThat's fair. It's a lot of moving parts to the system.