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Modern technology has allowed us to reduce the scarcity of a lot of our daily needs to the point where they're dumped in landfills in order to manufacture scarcity.

Much of the requirement for individual people to remain productive is largely unnecessary. Clothes, fruit, vegetables, medicine, etc.

Its not even theoretical. We just put the value of one's private property(not personal) and Capital over the value of general well being.




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