100 years ago, the British economist John Maynard Keynes formulated the utopian idea that people would only have to work 15 hours a week in 100 years' time. Thanks to technological progress, they would no longer need more time to maintain their standard of living.
Hahahahaaaaaa!
WE failed so much.
Hahahahaaaaaa!
WE failed so much.
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What did he say about planned obsolescence?
If we compute the annual depreciation of automobiles in the United States for each year since Sputnik, how much Money would that amount to?
Does Planned Obsolescence serve public interest?
Thanks to technological progress, we really don't need any more time to maintain our standard of living.
In the remaining 30 hours, we work to become richer billionaires.
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Staubsauger, Waschmaschine, Mixer/Küchenmaschine, elektrisches Bügeleisen, ja auch Spülmaschine.
Nicht alle Kinder hatten ein eigenes Bett, Fahrräder, Fußbälle etc. sowieso nicht.
Den Lebensstandard vermisse ich nicht.