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[–] jerdle_lemmy@lemmy.world 15 points 1 year ago (11 children)

Yeah, it's the ultimate midwit take. Smart enough to realise it's an abstraction, not smart enough to realise that there's a base reality (goods themselves being scarce) beneath it.

[–] Platomus@lemm.ee 29 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (8 children)

Food isn't scarce.

[–] EvilEyedPanda@lemmy.world 34 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Capitalism must create scarcity to justify its existence.

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