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> There is no money in “Star Trek” because you just have the transporter machine that can make anything you need. Gasp! They are replicators, no transporters.
by davidcollantes 10y ago
> There is no money in “Star Trek” because you just have the transporter machine that can make anything you need.
Gasp! They are replicators, no transporters. :-)
- dragonwriter 10y agoAlso, while the Federation (at least canonically from some time in TNG on; there is conflicting evidence in TOS and maybe early TNG before Roddenberry laid down the law on the issue) doesn't use money internally in Star Trek, there is money, financial transactions, and the aspiration to and acquisition of property in use and driving plots in Trek, particularly DS9, including where main characters who are Federation citizens are involved.