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In "look to windward", on an orbital, limited tickets for a concert for a famous composer are assigned randomly. A black market forms for those tickets, mostly
by gpderetta 11mo ago
In "look to windward", on an orbital, limited tickets for a concert for a famous composer are assigned randomly. A black market forms for those tickets, mostly based on barter as of course they don't have money.
- sneak 11mo agoUnless they’d outlawed money, some unit of account and medium of exchange must emerge naturally, even in a post-scarcity society.