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Old 12-04-2018, 04:35 PM   #3934 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
We will have to be progressive and find a whole new way. After fossil fuel there will no longer be enough societal surplus to just let the market sort labor into winners and losers. There would be 99% losers that don't have enough to eat. We have to figure it out. How to share more and compete less. Or face a near future of the privileged hiding in walled cities facing off against the Humongous horde fighting from the outside to get in with pointy sticks and dirty bombs.
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Or something like this. Kind of mad max kind of death race.
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