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[-] jack@hexbear.net 2 points 1 week ago

"The answer clearly isn't economic: it's moral and political."

that's not at all clear to me

[-] infuziSporg@hexbear.net 2 points 1 week ago

It's literally straight out of the article that coined the term "Bullshit Jobs", a point that's made several times

It's not at all clear to me how capitalists are directly compelled to do what they do by macroeconomic forces alone, in such a way that it is not possible to imagine them acting otherwise. That is a far-reaching claim that demands the burden of proof.

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