From: Robin Hanson (hanson@hss.caltech.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 29 1996 - 21:01:12 MDT
Dan Clemmensen writes:
>> Given all this, some folks seem to want to infer that at some point
>> most living humans will fit the scenario of living off their own small
>> plot of land, using basically free designs.
>
>Actually, given all this, anyone who wishes to do so may drop out
>of the economy. I don't know what percentage will do so.
People can drop out of the economy now, and have had this ability for
a very long time. Surely you had a stronger claim in mind.
Robin D. Hanson hanson@hss.caltech.edu http://hss.caltech.edu/~hanson/
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