> In the scenario I am describing, this is not possible. Ok, I wasn't sure how you meant your comment, so I addressed the more plausible (although less literal

> In the scenario I am describing, this is not possible. Ok, I wasn't sure how you meant your comment, so I addressed the more plausible (although less literal) interpretation. Thanks for clarifying though. I imagine your scenario is theoretically possible, but it's science fiction for the foreseeable future, so I'm not very concerned about it. That said, it's interesting and I often think about it; I'd be really interested to hear economists opinions.