On: The bullshit-jobs thesis may be bullshit

[developer93]

If I put my cynic hat on for a moment, normal government policies often depend on the whims of rich people as we are, unequal access to lobbying is a problem.

[anoncake → developer93]

They do. But how do you get rich? By having other people work for you. That cannot happen to nearly the same extent in a planned economy.

[developer93 → anoncake]

I don't think we really need stupidly rich people. Is taxation a planned economy?