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engineer_22 35 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: The world may have less time than it thinks on cli...

Capitalism enables too much material wealth. Astounding.

card_zero 35 days ago | [–]

It's that old dichotomy between capitalism and the alternate system, people being very well behaved.

dgellow 35 days ago | [–]

It’s not a novel take, in some ways capitalism trades comfort for externalities. Now that we have to pay for centuries of externalities, nobody wants to give back an ounce of comfort.

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