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Comment by kelseyfrog

6 hours ago

You're describing the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall[1], which, I'm sorry, is a Marxist idea so it's automatically wrong.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tendency_of_the_rate_of_profit...

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n4r9  1 hour ago

The very page you linked states that it's recognised as an empirical phenomenon by Adam Smith, who predates Marx.

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