8th July 2008, 11:52 PM
I think the right answer is basically what we have right now, even as hard to enforce as it is it's likely the best answer we're ever going to get.
The most we can try for is to move as quickly towards a post-scarcity economic system as possible. That is to say, get technology advanced enough that money becomes outdated.
The most we can try for is to move as quickly towards a post-scarcity economic system as possible. That is to say, get technology advanced enough that money becomes outdated.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)