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		moffkalast on Oct 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We should measure well-being instead of failing to... > (e.g. increasing a countries spending and decreasing tax) That one's hardly far into the future, more like the next election cycle. Policies that improve well being today and screw us in the far future would be more like resource depletion, pollution, ecological destruction.

s1artibartfast on Oct 10, 2022 [–]

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