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A Boring Dystopia

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[โ€“] ultranaut@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The Roman Empire predates capitalism so I wouldn't read too much into how their economy operated.

[โ€“] anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 9 months ago

Their economy can tell us something about the demand for infinite growth in a finite world, which is inherent in modern capitalism.