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Funny how across the board we have a relentless march of innovation, invention, discovery and technical prowess and yet almost everything seems constantly gets

• tsol 8mo ago
  The incentive isn't to make a better product, it's to make a more profitable product. Sometimes that leads to improvements in quality but much of the time it's the opposite
• slifin 8mo ago
  Before we started colonial capitalism there already was total abundance for everyone and for those not born yet The common lands were for everyone, given a few sheep, vast grasslands and a dog you had self sufficient milk, meat, wool etc People used to be nomadic with their animals, capitalism doesn't work when there's total abundance so the playbook was to kill the animals, install farms, enforce land rights by force Only when the workers have no other choice can they be forced into the factories We could return to abundance if we could get rid of the personality types who require attention and power over the rest of us to temporarily satisfy their narcissistic wounds Reinstate common lands and bring back self sufficiency, capitalism is a squeezing device, innovation happens despite it not because of it