Comment on The Productivity Paradox: Why Technology Makes the Economy More Efficient But Most People No Richer
org@lemmy.org 3 weeks ago
Greed. Full stop
Comment on The Productivity Paradox: Why Technology Makes the Economy More Efficient But Most People No Richer
org@lemmy.org 3 weeks ago
Greed. Full stop
iopq@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
People have always been greedy. The difference is systems to encourage people to be useful to others so that greedy people have to provide something good to make more money
Good: legal systems that uphold contracts
Bad: regulatory capture where corps make money without doing anything useful