1/ This might surprise some but...hard agree. It's worth reflecting on this now that unemployment is rampant and we're fast running into the dire environmental consequences of optimizing for growth.https://twitter.com/PlAClD_/status/1277960418187755520 …
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1/3M likes of soo utterly, utterly infantile position... What a world we've built...
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Jason... There are so much to be said on the topic that I don't even where to start. First, I have nothing against one optimizing it's workload. That's how the progress is driven and besides everything, that's a normal target function of every living thing - do less and get...(1/
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more. But here's the thing... there is a point where one's gain occur at a price of someone's lose. So second, when someone says "I don't want to work; I don't want to do any job", how is the person going to get means for the living? To get food you must either plant a seed...(2/
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and harvest it later, kill some animal, or just buy at a local store if you have money for it. There are no other options. You either do any of this 3 or you die from hunger. The first 2 options implies doing a work (hard work, btw), so they don't suit. The third also, but it (3/
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has a trick - one may apply for some social help and get money for free, isn't it? But who made this money? Someone other worked and may be very hard worked, but these money were forcefully taken from him. So when someones declares "I don't want to work,but I accept money from(4/
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others for the living" he obviously declares "I'm ok with theft". Well, he don't if the others are giving him money wilfully via donations, but if he applies for "social help" - he do exactly that. Third, blaming capitalism for a necessity to work is...the most bullshittiest(5/6)
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bullshit I've ever heard in my life. Capitalism it the ONLY reason in the whole Universe why one has even a possibility to complain about having to do a job and apply for social help...(6/6) Sorry for long thread, saw no other way to be clear
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You're taking an extreme interpretation here. You realize I'm a willing participant in capitalism right? I've created my own company. Difference is what I decide to do with it. Maximize profit and hours? Or something else? There's a choice. Patagonia is a good example.
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