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		eeZah7Ux on Aug 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bullshit Jobs > If you believe that we operate in a market economy, then by definition bullshit jobs would be removed. Citation needed. What is "market economy" and how does it remove bullshit jobs?

smolder on Aug 30, 2018 [–]

It's a theoretical model of how markets work, but substituting the people for omniscient spherical cows because real people make the modelling too difficult to be useful.

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