Innovation is when you charge $300 for a vial of insulin
oh when did they drop the price?
I was thinking about the crazy financial products that crashed the real estate market in 2007/8. I don’t think a communist would’ve come up with that shit. I kinda know this because I was a communist then (as I am now) and I could plainly see that it was bad news.
I wouldn’t be surprised if the people who came up with it also knew it would be bad news, but also that it would be good for them individually.
Like the way those securities worked, nobody was gonna be caught out individually. The only way they go wrong is if the market takes a bad turn and then you’d have a horrible domino effect that takes it from bad to worse, but at that point your golden parachute activates and everyone gets bailouts. Kind of brilliant, in a fucked up way.
something something democracy of free market and other buzzwords
Would anyone be surprised to find out Gao is part of the Falun Gong cult?
Middle aged Chinese ladym handing out pamphlets at my local mall, looked at the pamphlet and it was Falun Gong, I told her “hell nah!”
They get really mad when you ask to see their kidney scar
It’s only genuine curiosity if you’re being exploited for it.
but I thought China is Capitalist since Deng Xiaoping but now it’s communist?
China does good thing = capitalism
China does bad thing = communism
Speaker likes capitalism = China is communist
Speaker likes communism = China is capitalist
Schrödinger’s China
If only China still had landlords forcing people to sell their children into slavery and women being unable to walk more than 50 metres because their feet are bound. Imagine how advanced a country they could be then.
Salvador Allende was this close to using crypto and gaming to create a radical decentralized universal basic income before he got 9/11’d by Nixon, but go off, queen
laughs in Sputnik
A social and economical order which gives people more free time is incapable of nurturing curiosity sure
Yuri’s space flight is even faker than the moon landing.
Humans are only curious to make money didn’t you know?
Back in the old old days god would give you modern banknotes to be curious about what happen when you put seeds in dirt.
cope and seethe
Innovation is when we find new ways to exploit and hurt each other. Anything else is just frivolity
China already leads in tech. Even in the places where the US has held onto their advantage the longest, like military R&D, China is overtaking us, but on an “overall” level we got lapped a while back.
Yeah but now the goalposts changed. They’re too advanced now I wanna see GRASS on my FRONT YARD. How evil of them.
Curiousity about borger will lead Americans to the stars.
And yet Hexbear continues to exist after USAID went offline.
