☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to GenZedong@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoChina keeping rent low and housing affordable is the reason why the West thinks China's economy is collapsing. They can't comprehend a world where the economy doesn't prioritize the rich.lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up15
arrow-up15imageChina keeping rent low and housing affordable is the reason why the West thinks China's economy is collapsing. They can't comprehend a world where the economy doesn't prioritize the rich.lemmygrad.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to GenZedong@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squareTankiedesantski [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoPopulation decrease is only a problem in a world where profits must go up forever. China is investing heavily in industrial robotics and is not ideologically constrained from socializing the output of those robots like the US is.
minus-squareRedWizard [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoAnd you can see how the fascist US handles a dwindling population: here, here, and here.
minus-squareEmmaGoldman [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years ago“We have a shortage of workers willing to work for unlivable wages right now at this moment. The solution to this is to have more babies.” Yes, this is sensible and logical, and is indicative of a good understanding of worker productivity levels for the infant and pregnant demographics.
Population decrease is only a problem in a world where profits must go up forever. China is investing heavily in industrial robotics and is not ideologically constrained from socializing the output of those robots like the US is.
And you can see how the fascist US handles a dwindling population: here, here, and here.
“We have a shortage of workers willing to work for unlivable wages right now at this moment. The solution to this is to have more babies.”
Yes, this is sensible and logical, and is indicative of a good understanding of worker productivity levels for the infant and pregnant demographics.