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The real reason everything is for sale...
- Business is business and I do what makes business sense. I have no emotional attachment to any of this equipment, so it's here for as long as it makes sense, and it will be sold when it makes sense. That's the way I've always operated and will always continue to.
The video at the provided URL discusses the pervasive influence of financialization on the economy, where everything from homes to personal data is increasingly treated as a commodity for sale. It explains how this shift has led to a market where financial motives often overshadow traditional values and community interests. The piece highlights how private equity firms and investors are buying up essential services like healthcare, housing, and education, turning them into profit-driven enterprises. This trend not only affects the affordability and accessibility of these services but also contributes to wealth inequality, as the benefits largely accrue to those who can invest in these assets. The video also touches on the psychological and societal impacts, where the constant commodification can lead to a sense of alienation and loss of community cohesion, as people feel more like consumers than citizens.
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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/the-real-reason-everything-is-for-sale/vi-AA1wURj3 ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/the-real-reason-everything-is-for-sale/vi-AA1wURj3 ]
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