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Probably he means "we" as a generous substitution for "the unwashed and politically unenlightened proliteriat who compose the vast majority of humans". I also
by cryoshon 13y ago
Probably he means "we" as a generous substitution for "the unwashed and politically unenlightened proliteriat who compose the vast majority of humans".
I also have the will, and we definitely have the capacity right now.
Think of it this way: have you ever wanted to go to the store to buy food, and the store has been out of food? Have you ever been to the computer store to buy a computer and the store has been out of computers? Have you ever been to the doctor's (as scheduled) and the office has been out of medicine? What about housing?
We're already past the technological-industrial barriers required for post-scarcity, just not post-work (yet). What doesn't exist is the general public's will to make this a reality, even though it would certainly benefit them.