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justonceokay | 22 days ago

Any system based on exponential growth will have almost all people become serfs as even if their capital grows it falls behind the growth of older capital

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verdverm|22 days ago

Ideally our political systems act as a sigmoid filter over the growth, benefits, and harms

themafia|22 days ago

The population grows exponentially. Why would you think the system would work against that?

gordonhart|22 days ago

Populations grow logistically as they hit carrying capacity, it just looks exponential when it’s far from K

justonceokay|22 days ago

Doesn’t that make the situation even more dire? (If true, hard to believe when global population has negative second derivative)