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Comparative advantage. Self-sufficiency would make us all worse off. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_advantage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparat
by jdietrich 10y ago
Comparative advantage. Self-sufficiency would make us all worse off.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_advantage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparative_advantage
- sprafa 10y agoComparative advantage is a capitalism reasoning for Competition. It's actual logic in a post-scarcity world is dubious.
- pizza 10y agoIf self-sufficiency per person is negligible, worse off can still mean blissful. Alternatively, in the deep future, there might be the annihilation of comparative advantage, somehow.