Coach Pฤแนini ยฎ
@paninid@mastodon.world
Marriage: merger requiring due diligence and term sheets.
Home: leveraged asset requiring perfect timing.
Children: cost centers with negative ROI.
The words themselves are the confession: we learned to speak about ourselves in the language of our own depreciation.
The Medici discovered that armies control bodies, but #debt controls minds.
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Coach Pฤแนini ยฎ@paninid@mastodon.world
Modern markets discovered something darker: you don't even need traditional debt. Just price stability itself beyond reach. Embed the chains in housing prices, childcare costs, health insurance deductibles.
Make precarity the baseline. Make #security the #luxury good.
The Medici principle was that โthe poor should neither freeze nor starve, but they should always fear they might.โ
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