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*Widening gap between information workers and real work, which breeds resentment. Dead end jobs. | *Widening gap between information workers and real work, which breeds resentment. Dead end jobs. | ||
*2 ton/acre erosion | *2 ton/acre erosion | ||
*Deforestation [https://www.globalforestwatch.org/dashboards/country/USA/?category=summary&dashboardPrompts=eyJzaG93UHJvbXB0cyI6dHJ1ZSwicHJvbXB0c1ZpZXdlZCI6WyJzaGFyZVdpZGdldCJdLCJzZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJzaG93UHJvbXB0cyI6dHJ1ZSwicHJvbXB0c1ZpZXdlZCI6W10sInNldHRpbmdzIjp7Im9wZW4iOmZhbHNlLCJzdGVwSW5kZXgiOjAsInN0ZXBzS2V5IjoiIn0sIm9wZW4iOnRydWUsInN0ZXBJbmRleCI6MCwic3RlcHNLZXkiOiJzaGFyZVdpZGdldCJ9LCJvcGVuIjp0cnVlLCJzdGVwc0tleSI6ImRvd25sb2FkRGFzaGJvYXJkU3RhdHMifQ%3D%3D&location=WyJjb3VudHJ5IiwiVVNBIl0%3D&map=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&showMap=true&treeLossPct=eyJoaWdobGlnaHRlZCI6ZmFsc2V9]. About 0.6% forest cover loss in 2020 alone. Holy shit. | |||
*Prison industry complex | *Prison industry complex | ||
*Military industrial complex and its subtle forms such as STEM = military industrial complex | *Military industrial complex and its subtle forms such as STEM = military industrial complex | ||
*Privatization of public institutions' R&D | *Privatization of public institutions' R&D | ||
*Low self esteem - keeping up with the joneses | *Low self esteem - keeping up with the joneses, materialism | ||
Revision as of 20:08, 13 April 2022
Good Points
- High standard of living
- Information technology advancements
- Entrepreneurial spirit
Issues
- Agency problem - in Corporate/IPO structure
- Centralized industry with limited wealth distribution
- Dead end jobs - preventing individuals from lifelong learning
- Widening gap between information workers and real work, which breeds resentment. Dead end jobs.
- 2 ton/acre erosion
- Deforestation [1]. About 0.6% forest cover loss in 2020 alone. Holy shit.
- Prison industry complex
- Military industrial complex and its subtle forms such as STEM = military industrial complex
- Privatization of public institutions' R&D
- Low self esteem - keeping up with the joneses, materialism