boem@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTo build a better world, stop chasing economic growthwww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1679arrow-down115
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minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down16·1 year agoIt also funds everyone’s retirement. People start revolting pretty quickly when they learn they get paid almost nothing and they have to rely on a magic money making machine in the stock market to live out their twilight years.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoSounds like a good argument for government pensions. Thank you, comrade!
minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoAnything that allows people to retire and doesn’t require unsustainable GDP growth I’m happy with LOL.
It also funds everyone’s retirement. People start revolting pretty quickly when they learn they get paid almost nothing and they have to rely on a magic money making machine in the stock market to live out their twilight years.
Sounds like a good argument for government pensions. Thank you, comrade!
Anything that allows people to retire and doesn’t require unsustainable GDP growth I’m happy with LOL.