Sounds like the "ascended economy" recently discussed on Slate Star Codex [0]. [0] < http://slatestarcodex.com/2016/05/30/ascended-economy/ http://slatestarcod

Sounds like the "ascended economy" recently discussed on Slate Star Codex [0]. [0] < http://slatestarcodex.com/2016/05/30/ascended-economy/ http://slatestarcodex.com/2016/05/30/ascended-economy/ > Edit: it struck me that in your scenario, it might be better referred to as the "ass-ended economy" har har har