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Girino Vey!
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Software developer and political nihilist.
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Girino Vey! 15 hours ago
image A teoria do valor-trabalho parte da premissa de que o valor de um bem decorre essencialmente da quantidade de trabalho empregada em sua produção. No entanto, a realidade econômica demonstra que valor não é objetivo, mas subjetivo: depende da utilidade percebida pelos indivíduos. Bens e serviços que exigem pouco esforço podem ser altamente valorizados (como o exemplo caricato do onlyfans) enquanto outros, ainda que intensivos em trabalho, podem ter baixa demanda. O preço não reflete o esforço, mas a avaliação dos consumidores. É a preferência do consumidor — e não o esforço isolado — que determina o valor econômico. Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1369209271920159
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Girino Vey! 15 hours ago
image Most people are taught to think of the state as some kind of neutral referee, standing above society, making things fair and keeping order. But Bastiat cuts straight through that illusion with brutal clarity. When you really strip it down, the state has no resources of its own. It produces nothing. It creates nothing. Every dollar it spends first has to be taken from someone else. That is the core idea people avoid confronting. The system only works by redistributing what others have earned, often through force or threat, and then presenting that redistribution as if it were generosity or justice. It turns something that would be called theft at the individual level into something that is praised at the institutional level. And once you see that clearly, a lot of things start to make more sense. The constant lobbying. The endless push for new programs. The political battles over who gets what. Everyone is incentivized to try to benefit from the system while shifting the cost onto others. It becomes a competition to live at someone else’s expense, just as Bastiat described. This isn’t about being cynical, it’s about being honest. If we actually care about fairness, prosperity, and human flourishing, we have to start by recognizing how incentives shape behavior. Systems built on coercion don’t magically become moral just because they are scaled up or labeled as public policy. Real progress comes from voluntary exchange, personal responsibility, and creating value for others, not from institutionalizing a system where taking is rebranded as virtue. Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1495583422204379
Mais uma tarde perdida contando pro governo quanto dinheiro eu devo pra ele! Agora só falta conferir com calma. E ainda tem o da dona patroa pra fazer! image
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