“Surplus countries have to spend their income and enjoy themselves,” says Charles Dumas, an analyst at Lombard Street Research. “The purpose of an economy is to consume.”
Is it? Is this the purpose of the economy of the world? To consume until the planet will not sustain it anymore and the species all become extinct?
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