Presently, businesses earn money according to $/UNIT * UNITS PRODUCED. So when a GLOBAL layoff occurs due to 21st century automation, many paychecks vanish, and the capacity for domestic expenditure decreases sharply. Also, quality is expended to reduce costs, while an ever expanding bureaucracy absorbs only some of those laid off.
SOLUTION: Replace above with $/UNIT/TIME * WORKING UNITS*TIME so that income security is derived from WORKING UNITS, not BUY, THROW AWAY, BUY, THROW AWAY, BUY...
If you like this and really are interested in knowing the root cause of planned obsolescence and what would happen if everything were made to last, please check out THE ZEITGEIST MOVEMENT
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Presently, businesses earn money according to $/UNIT * UNITS PRODUCED. So when a GLOBAL layoff occurs due to 21st century automation, many paychecks vanish, and the capacity for domestic expenditure decreases sharply. Also, quality is expended to reduce costs, while an ever expanding bureaucracy absorbs only some of those laid off.
SOLUTION: Replace above with $/UNIT/TIME * WORKING UNITS*TIME so that income security is derived from WORKING UNITS, not BUY, THROW AWAY, BUY, THROW AWAY, BUY...
kmarinas86 1 year ago
If you like this and really are interested in knowing the root cause of planned obsolescence and what would happen if everything were made to last, please check out THE ZEITGEIST MOVEMENT
boojahsmoker 1 year ago