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[–] bandarawan@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Here is an infinite sequence, always growing, but never reaching the value 1:

0, 1/2, 3/4, 7/8, 15/16, 31/32,...

So infinite growth is possible.

[–] Oh_what_a_lonely_boy@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Here we can also see the tendancy of the rate of profit to decline

[–] bandarawan@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 1 year ago

Sure. Infinite growth isn't the same as having a minimum positive growth.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 year ago

In the same sense as a perfectly spherical cow is perfectly possible.