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		throwaway892238 on May 5, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: So this guy is now S3. All of S3 Doesn't capitalism demand infinite growth? If you don't have >= 2% YoY, the market thinks you're dead

reaperducer on May 5, 2023 [–]

Doesn't capitalism demand infinite growth? If you don't have >= 2% YoY, the market thinks you're dead

No, it doesn't. There are plenty of businesses, and even entire industries that have operated for centuries on less than 2% growth. And yet somehow the world kept turning.

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