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by softcactus 1488 days ago
I'm not saying GDP shouldn't grow in developing nations. But how and why do we expect GDP to grow infinitely in developed nations? If we all have food, clothing, housing, medicine, leisure, and fulfillment then why would we need GDP to keep going up?
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Ask the FIRE people: work/productivity has purpose https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20792026