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>It’s as if someone were out there making up pointless jobs just for the sake of keeping us all working Well yes. Full employment is considered a social good,
by eli_gottlieb 3y ago
>It’s as if someone were out there making up pointless jobs just for the sake of keeping us all working
Well yes. Full employment is considered a social good, so voters and governments encourage it, so the system finds ways to figure out jobs for people to do.
- effingwewt 3y agoParent understands that. They sare saying we shouldn't be considered a social good. The free time to enjoy the one life we all have should be the social good. Why does everyone forget (for the US)- life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Truly, we have lost our way.
- deprecative 3y agoCapitalism. The answer is and will always be - capitalism. Capitalism demands growing profits. Until we get rid of the Cold War Propaganda, we'll never try to figure out better economic policies and systems.