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[-] chunes@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago

I'm not sure it matters anymore. It's like they've found a way to make it not matter.

[-] AdolfSchmitler@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago

The government has told them it will pay whatever costs are needed in order to complete their ultimate surveillance state utopia.

[-] badgermurphy@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

The government's too broke for that this time, though. Especially true after the bubble starts to pop and everyone's credit gets downgraded again.

[-] Jankatarch@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

People gambling away a small portion of their generational wealth is, in practice, infinite money.

It's kinda impressive. Technology has come so far that upper class is basically living in a post-scarcity collective now.

We could get away with 6 hour work-weeks at $300/hr if we just removed the middlemen inefficencies from the economy.

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