theHRguy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前TIL: There are 27.4 Empty Homes for Each Homeless Person in the U.Slockmedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square266fedilinkarrow-up1877arrow-down123
arrow-up1854arrow-down1external-linkTIL: There are 27.4 Empty Homes for Each Homeless Person in the U.Slockmedium.comtheHRguy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前message-square266fedilink
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 个月前If you own something necessary for survival, that is in short supply, that you don’t need and isn’t being used, and you don’t sell it to someone who does need it because it will be worth more if you continue to hoard it unused, that is greedy.
minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 个月前Sure ok. By that definition every human since the dawn of time is greedy. Well done.
minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 个月前Pretty much every product meets that definition. People have been trading things needed for survival since the first stick was used to dig a hole.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 个月前 Pretty much every product meets that definition. Incorrect. Example: a PlayStation. People have been trading things needed for survival since the first stick was used to dig a hole. I believe the topic of conversation is people not trading the thing needed for survival.
If you own something necessary for survival, that is in short supply, that you don’t need and isn’t being used, and you don’t sell it to someone who does need it because it will be worth more if you continue to hoard it unused, that is greedy.
Sure ok. By that definition every human since the dawn of time is greedy. Well done.
How’s that?
Pretty much every product meets that definition.
People have been trading things needed for survival since the first stick was used to dig a hole.
Incorrect. Example: a PlayStation.
I believe the topic of conversation is people not trading the thing needed for survival.