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by bogomipz 3189 days ago
>"Everyone (trapped) employed in the credit fuelled consumption economy needs the farm to exist."

The consumption-based segment of the economy has existed for much longer than social networks or the internet:

https://jobenomicsblog.com/consumption-based-economy/

Also countries with post-industrial economies are a mix of service and consumption. There is no economy that is solely consumption based.

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"Whether its called facebook or is run by a Zuckerberg is in an irrelevant point."
How does your comment relate to anything I wrote?