☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agoCapitalism explained through LEGOmedia.mas.toimagemessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down15cross-posted to: memes@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1116arrow-down1imageCapitalism explained through LEGOmedia.mas.to☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Memes@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square47linkfedilinkcross-posted to: memes@lemmy.ml
minus-squarebandarawan@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 years agoHere is an infinite sequence, always growing, but never reaching the value 1: 0, 1/2, 3/4, 7/8, 15/16, 31/32,… So infinite growth is possible.
minus-squareOh_what_a_lonely_boy@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoHere we can also see the tendancy of the rate of profit to decline
minus-squarebandarawan@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoSure. Infinite growth isn’t the same as having a minimum positive growth.
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 years agoIn the same sense as a perfectly spherical cow is perfectly possible.
Here is an infinite sequence, always growing, but never reaching the value 1:
0, 1/2, 3/4, 7/8, 15/16, 31/32,…
So infinite growth is possible.
Here we can also see the tendancy of the rate of profit to decline
Sure. Infinite growth isn’t the same as having a minimum positive growth.
In the same sense as a perfectly spherical cow is perfectly possible.