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> The context is that the economy is ever expanding Quality of life is not the economy. If housing and healthcare costs double, and everyone works ovetime to a
by ClumsyPilot 4y ago
> The context is that the economy is ever expanding
Quality of life is not the economy. If housing and healthcare costs double, and everyone works ovetime to afford them, economy grows.
If people drop dead as soon as they reach pention age, and if we put children to work, economy grows.
- numpad0 4y agoOr if inflation exceeds growth. Either way, if the implicit assumption exists that economy is a zero-sum or negative sum game, ...