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"Accordingly, over time, the prosperity extracted from technological advances has been reinvested into industry and consumer growth for its own sake rather than
by 5350-uiop-1130 4y ago
"Accordingly, over time, the prosperity extracted from technological advances has been reinvested into industry and consumer growth for its own sake rather than the purchase of additional leisure time from work."
This is what annoy me most, and why I don't want to go back to working in an office.
- imtringued 4y agoA lot of people appear to be under the impression that saving is a virtue. What it really means is that they worked for nothing.
- sokoloff 4y agoAs one of those people, I’m saving now so I don’t have to worry about money in retirement. Whatever’s left over was indeed wasted in the lens of my life (and that is bad), but makes for less such waste in my kids’ lives (which partially offsets the previous).