Economists work for the economy, which works for shareholders.

When you start with certain assumptions about the supremacy of market forces you’re bound to miss a few human elements along the way

How often does a democracy have elections? Pretty sure it’s more than once a generation. It helps your agenda to pretend Hamas and Palestine are synonyms, but that doesn’t make it true.

Palestine != Hamas

Seems to me you only care about this conflict because it fits your worldview

you clearly don’t care about [the thing that fits my worldview]

🤔

I’ve found that people personally want the same things but have wildly different assumptions about how the rest of us are a threat or asset to those aims.

No that’s not true, that’s impossible

Are you confusing the end of Israel with the genocide of the Jews?

So all your fish are Swedish fish?

I disagree. Have you considered qudghteppllspopt?

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Oh no a country is investing in their own industrial capacity, what devious monsters!

Why would you rather have Amazon and Walmart plan your economy than a democratically elected government?

No I promise whoever says that definitely fits my description of them. It’s not a strawman, it just looks like one because you assume I’m pretending to quote somebody I’m not.

All I’m hearing is that your exceptions to principles are fine and perfect and valid, and mine are not. The only mitigating factor seems to be your belief that we disagree on the subject of xbox advertisments, specifically.

Ever eat chocolate?

I’m sorry, the argument you laid out is spurious and nonsensical. I did the best I could to understand it but it really does seem like something that would apply to literally any subject based on some unstated preference. Did you mean to say something other than “campaign rhetoric therefore obvious lie because it’s impossible for campaigns to be honest”?

I’m not sure what you think I’ve attributed to you, I read what you wrote and shared my impression of it. If my impression is incorrect in some painfully obvious (to you) way, maybe you could take the time to explain that instead of simply calling me a liar?

One of the most popular on the platform is by definition an outlier

“We can’t have a revolution against capitalism until after we address all the symptoms of capitalism individually!”

• Somebody deeply invested in solving problems and certainly not a beneficiary of this corrupt and broken system