• jordanlund@lemmy.worldM
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      6 months ago

      Removed under rule 6, advocating violence. Stick to “eat the rich” which is non-literal hyperbole. :)

  • Riddick3001@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    " Two major wars, a shipping crisis, cyber attacks on state institutions and yet more alarming evidence of the climate emergency mean there’s no shortage of talking points.

    But turning ideas into action when governments owe an unprecedented $88.1 trillion — equivalent almost to the world’s annual economic output — will be hard. "

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      6 months ago

      Owed to who? Future generations?

      It seems our leaders have already decided to default on that obligation.

  • Maggoty@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Fiat currency is not a finite resource. While I agree that many governments and central banks aren’t in a good position for another shock right now, it’s not as simple as big debt number=crash.