Manu Saadia's Trekonomics: The Economics of Star Trek is kinda the reverse: it is an examination of Star Trek's post-scarcity economy, how matter replicators ch

Manu Saadia's Trekonomics: The Economics of Star Trek is kinda the reverse: it is an examination of Star Trek's post-scarcity economy, how matter replicators change everything, and what people do with their free time when they don't have to work. Here is a transcript from an NPR interview with Paul Krugman about Saadia's book: https://www.marketplace.org/2016/09/07/world/economist-paul-krugman-ponders-sci-fi-economics-star-trek https://www.marketplace.org/2016/09/07/world/economist-paul-...