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KittenInABox | 3 days ago

I see fundamentally human wellbeing as more important. Jobs are just the structure society has built as a gateway for this.

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simianwords|3 days ago

exactly - end consumers like you and me will end up having to pay for their jobs indirectly.

i personally want products i purchase to be cheaper and i don't want to be paying for products that are costly simply because they are hiring people for "human wellbeing".

i would rather people work in productive places than just exist in a company for some reason.

inigyou|3 days ago

Alternatively, instead of things being cheaper, you could receive that amount more money.

renewiltord|2 days ago

I actually don’t think you do. At the least, the question then becomes “is wellbeing most well served by paying a small number of software engineers a lot of money”. That is prima facie absurd.

singpolyma3|3 days ago

Then I suggest fixing society or finding a better one