Daniel Schmachtenberger: “Bend not Break #4: Modeling the Drivers of the Metacrisis”
The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Issues Stemming from Economic Incentives
Problems in the world often arise from the macroeconomic system that tends to prioritize profit generation, leading to a constant race for more profit and advantage which can result in negative impacts on other entities and the environment. This pursuit of profit can create perverse incentives, causing companies, countries, and individuals to prioritize their own gains over the well-being of others, leading to competitive races in different domains such as technology or markets.
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