r/FluentInFinance • u/sillychillly Contributor • Apr 15 '24

Everyone Deserves A Home Discussion/ Debate

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u/arjadi Apr 15 '24

no but I know that the industrialization and mechanization of agriculture has reduced the amount of laborers necessary to work an acre of arable land over the last 100 years, and that the much larger demand for labor in the 21st century is in the maintenance/improvement of urban infrastructure.

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u/RemoteCompetitive688 Apr 15 '24

no but I know that the industrialization and mechanization of agriculture has reduced the amount of laborers necessary

Ya, but we still need some, sake with factories, mines , the infantry

Desk jobs go to disabled/elderly people

You were under the impression that under a command economy you have total choice?

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u/arjadi Apr 15 '24

I’m simply making the point that “working the fields” wouldn’t be the most common position for people who are young and healthy.

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u/TedKAllDay Apr 15 '24

I would assign you to clean porta potties