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> Investment serves an economy by allowing production to happen to meet demand. It's not something we need to encourage particularly hard because it has a built
by fennecfoxen 5y ago
> Investment serves an economy by allowing production to happen to meet demand. It's not something we need to encourage particularly hard because it has a built-in profit motive.
Which is why billionaires invest. For a profit. We are on the same page.
GP post, on the other hand, was making the nonsense argument that our problem is billionaires reducing demand by investing money instead of spending billions on consumption.