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

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[-] YearOfTheCommieDesktop@hexbear.net 40 points 9 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 9 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 9 months ago

The computer wont take my thinktank job.

[-] iridaniotter@hexbear.net 10 points 9 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...