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Here's why all economist writers should be put up against the wall 👇 (hexbear.net)

submitted 10 months ago by Posadas@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[-] YearOfTheCommieDesktop@hexbear.net 40 points 10 months ago

when your job isn't a pit of despair sure, maybe you find it fulfilling and want to keep working rather than find other outlets in retirement, but capitalism ensures 99% of jobs won't be like that and so everyone who can retire pretty much does

[-] zifnab25@hexbear.net 30 points 10 months ago

Never ever ever ever retire ever
The computers are going to take all your jobs

Which the fuck is it?

[-] Mokey@hexbear.net 2 points 10 months ago

The computer wont take my thinktank job.

[-] iridaniotter@hexbear.net 10 points 10 months ago

Even this hypothetical ignores that the human body runs into so many potential ailments in advanced age. Of course if you just kill everyone before that happens...