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But the world needs more steel. To build more ships. The world needs more ships. To carry more ore and coal. Because the world needs more steel. Also to build buildings.

This whole "economic" growth is just another bubble ready to pop, similar usefull to crypto in the long run.

Destroyed the planet, for what..

... but for a beautiful moment in time we created a lot of value for shareholders!

edit: i'm just referencing the famous new yorkers cartoon - https://imgur.com/a/dHBy8hI - personally, i like steel.

Anybody is free to choose to go without products made from steel or with steel tools if they want to stick it to the fat cats.

Then i realized the shareholder is us .. .. me in fact!

I hope you posted this using smoke signals and not a state of the art personal supercomputer.

Paperclips - https://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/

Be careful.

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