If growth is entirely a story about offshoring and exploitation of labor while ...

2026-09-09 15:27:05 UTC

If growth is entirely a story about offshoring and exploitation of labor while materials have been getting more expensive for decades, then its just a story of colonialism all over again. except this time its called "NAFTA" or whatever.

we've all seen the articles about click farms in Bangladesh right? how much "GDP" is just people creating lies online actively harming consumers globally?
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