justinian on Yik Yak | We have the technological means to provide a comfortable and luxurious life for every American on a 3 day workweek, if only we taxed the wealthy more and abolished inefficient scam institutions (like private health insurance)

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justinian

We have the technological means to provide a comfortable and luxurious life for every American on a 3 day workweek, if only we taxed the wealthy more and abolished inefficient scam institutions (like private health insurance)

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Anonymous 16h

i agree, though for that to be any sort of sustainable we’d need to cut down on our consumption by a lot. the materials and labor that allow us to live luxurious lives comes from somewhere. our luxury shouldn’t come at the cost of the continued exploitation of others.

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Anonymous 14h

People have very different ideas os what luxury is though

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Anonymous

#2 16h

like i think we’d also need to implement some sort of degrowth strategy ya know?

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