A Boring Dystopia

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There's no money for education and health care but they'll always find some for war. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It's still resources that could be spent towards something else, something ultimately more productive.

Building a house takes a lot of work, so why spend that effort into building a bomb that destroys many such houses, instead? What does this achieve for humanity?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 9 months ago

Because building houses lowers the value of all the real estate the wealthy already own.