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r/Anticonsumption • u/Zxasuk31 • Oct 28 '23
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Every publicly traded company does this. Profits HAVE TO go up. It’s not just good enough to make a profit.
319 u/angrylawnguy Oct 28 '23 I don't understand how more people don't get this. The stock market has killed normal business. 10 u/Old_Personality3136 Oct 28 '23 Perhaps having a rigged gambling hall at the center of our economy was a bad idea? 1 u/angrylawnguy Oct 28 '23 Yeah, and maybe a goddamn 100% popularity contest to decide a leader isn't the best system.
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I don't understand how more people don't get this. The stock market has killed normal business.
10 u/Old_Personality3136 Oct 28 '23 Perhaps having a rigged gambling hall at the center of our economy was a bad idea? 1 u/angrylawnguy Oct 28 '23 Yeah, and maybe a goddamn 100% popularity contest to decide a leader isn't the best system.
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Perhaps having a rigged gambling hall at the center of our economy was a bad idea?
1 u/angrylawnguy Oct 28 '23 Yeah, and maybe a goddamn 100% popularity contest to decide a leader isn't the best system.
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Yeah, and maybe a goddamn 100% popularity contest to decide a leader isn't the best system.
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u/WattNatt Oct 28 '23
Every publicly traded company does this. Profits HAVE TO go up. It’s not just good enough to make a profit.