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justeleblanc
1135 days ago
Nope. I'd rather there not be a thing called a stock market at all.
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nequo
1135 days ago
Do you just plan to save your money in dollar bills hidden inside a pillow until you retire? If you want to invest it in any way, you probably want to avoid floating point numbers for keeping track of it.
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justeleblanc
1135 days ago
I'd prefer living in a world where social security is enough for me not to worry about things like "saving money".
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epgui
1134 days ago
So no pensions, sovereign wealth funds, or scholarship funds? And by what mechanism is capital allocated?
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justeleblanc
1134 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communism
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atemerev
1134 days ago
Well, prepare the firing squads! What the world definitely needs is more fire squads, I presume.
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epgui
1132 days ago
I’m not a fan of the response either, but that’s a bit disingenuous.
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