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minus-squareZoboomafoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down14·2 years agoJust because there’s a lot of it doesn’t mean it isn’t scarce
minus-squareSchadrach@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 years agoThis is essentially the “anything finite is scarce” argument. Since there isn’t an actually unlimited amount of food available it’s still scarce even if there’s more of it than humans can use.
minus-squaredragonflyteaparty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoBut that doesn’t make sense in this context.
minus-squareOpafi@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoSay, why don’t you take your hair-splitting somewhere else? Preferably a place that allows you to comfortly fuck yourself as well?
minus-squareApollo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s exactly what that means, “more than enough” is the opposite of scarce.
Just because there’s a lot of it doesn’t mean it isn’t scarce
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This is essentially the “anything finite is scarce” argument. Since there isn’t an actually unlimited amount of food available it’s still scarce even if there’s more of it than humans can use.
But that doesn’t make sense in this context.
Say, why don’t you take your hair-splitting somewhere else? Preferably a place that allows you to comfortly fuck yourself as well?
That’s exactly what that means, “more than enough” is the opposite of scarce.