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[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 6 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

maximizing growth/metastasis/GDP isn’t healthy as society’s sole practiced value and pursuit.

One of their greatest achievements was brainwashing the country into believing that somehow higher higher higher GDP somehow means a better economy for everyone when it's literally just tracking business profits...

They're perfectly ok with the idea that our income doesn't need to increase at all, but their profit MUST increase at all costs...