The government could have paid the farmer to do no till agriculture instead and mandate that he improve the quality of the land to specified criteria.
>You actually do have to maintain the machines that you aren't using.
Oh no! The dreaded capital depreciation on underutilized capital. Thank god we have created a money system that cannot represent this capital depreciation so we must utilize all capital at 100% (read we must grow the economy at the rate productivity grows).
>You actually do have to maintain the machines that you aren't using.
Oh no! The dreaded capital depreciation on underutilized capital. Thank god we have created a money system that cannot represent this capital depreciation so we must utilize all capital at 100% (read we must grow the economy at the rate productivity grows).