irelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agothe economy is a social constructimagemessage-square102linkfedilinkarrow-up11.11Karrow-down127file-text
arrow-up11.08Karrow-down1imagethe economy is a social constructirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square102linkfedilinkfile-text
Transcript A tweet saying “bruh the economy isn’t even real, we literally fucking made it up, just let people have food wtf”
minus-squareMadrigal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·3 months agoEverything starts to make sense when you realise “The Economy” is just a euphemism for “Rich People’s Interests”.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 months agoyou have to distinguish between “The Economy”, which is the stock market, which is rich people’s interest, and the “socio-economic situation”, which is how much resources the normal people have as income and as cost-of-living.
minus-squareMadrigal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoOf course. I’m just referring to the usual propaganda version, which I believe OP was too.
Everything starts to make sense when you realise “The Economy” is just a euphemism for “Rich People’s Interests”.
you have to distinguish between “The Economy”, which is the stock market, which is rich people’s interest, and the “socio-economic situation”, which is how much resources the normal people have as income and as cost-of-living.
Of course. I’m just referring to the usual propaganda version, which I believe OP was too.