☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Europe@lemmygrad.ml • 2 days agoUK economy had zero growth between July and Septemberexternal-linkmessage-square14 fedilinkarrow-up142cross-posted to: europeeurope@lemmy.ml
arrow-up142external-linkUK economy had zero growth between July and September☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to Europe@lemmygrad.ml • 2 days agomessage-square14 Commentsfedilinkcross-posted to: europeeurope@lemmy.ml
minus-squareRed_Scare [he/him]@lemmygrad.mlhexbear8·2 days agoBecause that's how you make a profit. If profits are too low, nobody invests (or rather they invest in other, more profitable economies) and everything grinds to a halt. linkfedilink
minus-squareRom [he/him]hexbear13·2 days agoSounds like a shitty system, maybe they should consider doing something else. link
minus-squareRed_Scare [he/him]@lemmygrad.mlhexbear5·2 days agoAs a wage worker myself, if I'm not increasing shareholder profits, then what's even the point, you know? It's in our nature, we're servile people. linkfedilink
Because that's how you make a profit. If profits are too low, nobody invests (or rather they invest in other, more profitable economies) and everything grinds to a halt.
Sounds like a shitty system, maybe they should consider doing something else.
As a wage worker myself, if I'm not increasing shareholder profits, then what's even the point, you know? It's in our nature, we're servile people.