• Piemanding@sh.itjust.works
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    10 months ago

    Part of the problem are the stockholders who expect the shares to go up in price every time. If it starts dipping down enough a huge portion of them will pull their shares and bankrupt the company. This causes companies to mostly think in the short term cause it’s better to make a bit more money than be bankrupt.

    • Patches@sh.itjust.works
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      10 months ago

      So to be clear “part of the problem” is the functional basis for our entire economical system. What exactly is the other part?