SorteKanin@feddit.dk to memes@lemmy.world · 24 hours agoLife is one big slot machinefeddit.dkimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1159
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minus-squareBoomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 hours agoAgriculture is gambling. It’s also the origin of interest.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·12 hours agoNo, because you still have to do work and make a product when farming. The same can’t be said for gambling.
minus-squareShanmugha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours ago gambling the activity of risking money on the result of something, such as a game or horse race, hoping to make money Agriculture fits: you put in resources and hope that weather/pests/etc. will leave enough for you to survive
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·13 hours agoI’m pretty sure hunting and foraging is gambling too.
Agriculture is gambling.
It’s also the origin of interest.
No, because you still have to do work and make a product when farming. The same can’t be said for gambling.
the activity of risking money on the result of something, such as a game or horse race, hoping to make money
Agriculture fits: you put in resources and hope that weather/pests/etc. will leave enough for you to survive
I’m pretty sure hunting and foraging is gambling too.
No, that’s gaming