• Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    Yeah but what if we imagine it’s real and convince everyone to believe it too. Surely nothing will go wrong!

    • I_CAST_BEAM_OF_BATS_I_CAST_BOLT_OF_BATS [none/use name]@hexbear.net
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      3 months ago

      I’m kind of joking, if you want legit economics check out Mike Hudson and other MMT authors or preferably become a communist. Mainstream economists live to justify rent seeking by the ruling class. They don’t distinguish between production and rents and debts etc

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        3 months ago

        I would recommend checking out David Ellerman. He shows that workers get 0% the property rights to what they produce positive and negative violating the principle that legal and de facto responsibility should match @sciencememes