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That is exactly my point. We have designed the economy with the expectation that anyone able should be investing that much time to make ends meet, when we could
by nehal3m 2y ago
That is exactly my point. We have designed the economy with the expectation that anyone able should be investing that much time to make ends meet, when we could lower our expectations and output to ease that burden instead. But that is an entirely radical paradigm shift in the direction of solar punk / degrowth that the world just doesn't seem interested in.
- bdangubic 2y agocould not agree more. I look at this as basic economics, in order to “have more” you have basically two choices: - increase earnings - decrease expenses In USA at least, I think the 2nd group is <1% of people