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Food is 13% of US consumer spending, and clothing is 2.7%. Both have declined steadily since the industrial revolution.

• Avshalom 1y ago
  I assure that people being alive is going to be the fundamental driver of the economy no matter what percent of consumer spending it is.
• red_rech 1y ago
  Now cut off people’s access to those and let’s see how the economy does