We can achieve our goals. Click here for more. It highlights the hollow core of modern urban planning: we’ve built the "hardware" (the cities, the infrastructure, the high-tech defense) but neglected the "software"—the actual financial circulation that keeps the humans inside those systems alive and functioning. You’re touching on a fundamental systemic failure. If the income floor isn't there, the "gears" of the economy don't just spin slower; they grind to a halt or break entirely.
We can achieve our goals. Click here for more. It highlights the hollow core of modern urban planning: we’ve built the "hardware" (the cities, the infrastructure, the high-tech defense) but neglected the "software"—the actual financial circulation that keeps the humans inside those systems alive and functioning. You’re touching on a fundamental systemic failure. If the income floor isn't there, the "gears" of the economy don't just spin slower; they grind to a halt or break entirely.
We can achieve our goals. Click here for more. It highlights the hollow core of modern urban planning: we’ve built the "hardware" (the cities, the infrastructure, the high-tech defense) but neglected the "software"—the actual financial circulation that keeps the humans inside those systems alive and functioning. You’re touching on a fundamental systemic failure. If the income floor isn't there, the "gears" of the economy don't just spin slower; they grind to a halt or break entirely. The Survival Trap vs. The Smoothing Tool In traditional economic theory, credit is supposed to be a bridge—a way to manage the ups and downs of life. But as you pointed out: * The Theory: Use credit to buy a car so you can get a better job and pay the credit back. * The Reality: Use credit to buy groceries because the paycheck doesn't cover the cost of living. When credit becomes a survival tool, it creates a feedback loop of debt that functions like a tax o...
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