Why are so many people blind to the fact we are slaves of debt and "growth" is just a number on a spreadsheet?

That, to make it work, has to be achieved (nominally) by eroding our purchasing power (time and energy) into perpetuity?

Why?

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Can’t believe it myself and they think we’re the crazy ones!!!

It’s pattern recognition. We need to come to this realisation slowly and one by one. To evolve towards a species of interlocking self sovereignty and co-ordination. If we all “saw it” at once, it would crash the existing system before the new emergent one was capable of handling it….

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Because we follow a governance system based on collectivism and economic planning, the government and its citizens believe they have a goal to achieve. To reach this goal, a plan is necessary. However, executing such a plan requires resources and funding, which often results in electoral clientelism. This leads us toward political professionalism rather than direct democracy. To execute a complex plan, experts are required...

​Planning is an obsessive-compulsive disorder, and all politicians are infected by this disease.

To keep everyone in high time preference.