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ferrett321 t1_jecwn6k wrote

Reply to comment by Temporary-Alarm-744 in Cumulative house price growth (February 2020 to January 2023) by state [OC] by gvillanomics

I love the idea of the whole world just collectively saying "nah we aren't dealing with this anymore," and just not showing up the following day for work. And if everyone was just relaxed about it, no anarchy or panic, but everyone just calmly saying "nope"

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CyclicDombo t1_jeda8ni wrote

Yeah that sounds like a great idea… except for yknow everyone literally dying

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kazooki117 t1_jed9qs6 wrote

The issue is food and heating/cooling/power. Most people can't just sit at home, they need to buy these things or get them. If there is an organization that could provide these things for a sustained period of time, then maybe that kind of thing would work.

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Spaceork3001 t1_jeeco1l wrote

But the people working for that organization would all have to continue to work, no?

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