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Any organization that has come close to "the ability to allocate the entire society's resources toward the common good" have created societies of great sufferi
by njarboe 9y ago
Any organization that has come close to "the ability to allocate the entire society's resources toward the common good" have created societies of great suffering and desperation so far. Maybe some super-intelligent computer system could do better?
- emodendroket 9y agoThat's just a more efficient way to propagate the preferences of whoever gets to control the computer system.
- njarboe 9y agoThe computer would just be set to maximize the "common good", of course.
- emodendroket 9y agoAs defined by whom?
- njarboe 9y agoThat is the hard part, isn't it? The previous statements were a bit tongue-in-cheek, but also serious.