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Something like Doctorow's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom? It's a transhumanist future with no scarcity and a reputational economy. I am certainly afraid tha
by rms 17y ago
Something like Doctorow's Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom?
It's a transhumanist future with no scarcity and a reputational economy. I am certainly afraid that the corporations will run the world enough that even after (practical scarcity of energy for the average person) that consumer goods and necessities will still be kept artificially scarce.