capitalism breeds innovation

  • Amorphous [any]
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    4 years ago

    That's the same logic as going into a store to buy things you don't need because there's a sale

    motherfucker you're not spending 50% less, you're spending 100% more

    • hogposting [he/him,comrade/them]
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      4 years ago

      Eh, if everyone who eats beef patties now switched to this 50/50 thing that would dramatically lower beef consumption, which would be inarguably, enormously good. It'd be foolish to give up a gain that big on the grounds that it could be even bigger.

        • hogposting [he/him,comrade/them]
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          4 years ago

          “if this imaginary scenario i made up happened then…”

          Yes, you can't really have a discussion about the future without speaking in hypotheticals. I don't know what's surprising about that.