▲ 1206 ▼ Food should not be a commodity (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by A404@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 188 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] NotASharkInAManSuit@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (2 children) We do, though, we currently have that capacity. It’s just barred by capitalism, ego, and crippling stupidity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Hueristic_Autistic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago So relative to this population size is what saving for the future using the previously given equation would give. Meaning you could save more in less time but that's more taxes. Then you'd have inflationary rates making it so paychecks only match the rising cost of goods...... We don't have the ability to do it for everyone. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hueristic_Autistic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Do you mean redistribute wealth from billionaires? I think it's been pretty well established, that will never happen. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hueristic_Autistic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago So relative to this population size is what saving for the future using the previously given equation would give. Meaning you could save more in less time but that's more taxes. Then you'd have inflationary rates making it so paychecks only match the rising cost of goods...... We don't have the ability to do it for everyone. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hueristic_Autistic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago Do you mean redistribute wealth from billionaires? I think it's been pretty well established, that will never happen. permalink fedilink source parent
