there probably is no way to square capitalism with a post-oil world, come to think of it. Everything in the modern economy relies on affordable petrochem feedstocks. Stop burning fuel and the rising cost of solvents plastics and precursors strangles the economy.
@ExMiserian597 I would value having enough space to run a grinder all day without the neighbors putting dog shit in my mailbox. I wonder if a lot of suburb dwellers see themselves as the eccentric garage shop guy, like a non-monetary version of the temporarily-disgraced-millionaires trope
@alz_zyd_ Neat. You know perfectly well that what's being implemented is an attempt to force reindustrialization and is not even an attempt to produce good stable-condition policy. You may even have noticed that it's working like shit.
@GrandestBust@whitefeelimgs@lemmingstribes Yeah gospel scholars have always been totally irrelevant to this process. Their presence can sort of add legitimacy to the whole exercise but it's not remotely necessary.
@DarrigoMelanie you actually could always poison babies for a price, unless you seriously thought somebody would go to jail here LOL all that really happened here is they got a discount on the fine by paying it directly to trump
@TomFloorTrader@MichaelAArouet it's not even that LOL all four of those people were given money to start their business that rivals most people lifetime gross