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139 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 21 Jan \ on: Examples of culture being downstream from technology? Politics_And_Law
This seems almost tautological to me.
Technologies are the mechanisms of action. The way we (economists) use the term is just that it's how people transform the resources they have into the resources they want, usually that's for the purpose of selling them, but it doesn't have to be.
New technologies inherently mean different ways of acting and "culture" is a broad set of descriptions for how people in a particular group act.
Oh shiiiiii, that is so true.
So, just like in macro models,
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Sometimes, macro models have their merits. Don't tell anyone I said that, though.
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