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Seen over at Atomic Rockets, in a discussion of what to do about

The Elephant in the room for such novels in general, and this website in particular, is there does not seem to be any obvious way such a future can come to pass.


suggests


Plus the chance to do an end-run around the profit motive problem by utilizing a non-profit oriented Eastern culture.


Eastern?

Dude, New Englanders are all about the profit motive. Yankee traders and all that. And the Atlantic Province guys aren't averse to the idea of making money, either. Don't fall for New England bashing propaganda: the state with above average per capita incomes and the best growth rates was (and as far as I know still is) Massachusetts.
james_davis_nicoll: (Default)
Seen over at Atomic Rockets, in a discussion of what to do about

The Elephant in the room for such novels in general, and this website in particular, is there does not seem to be any obvious way such a future can come to pass.


suggests


Plus the chance to do an end-run around the profit motive problem by utilizing a non-profit oriented Eastern culture.


Eastern?

Dude, New Englanders are all about the profit motive. Yankee traders and all that. And the Atlantic Province guys aren't averse to the idea of making money, either. Don't fall for New England bashing propaganda: the state with above average per capita incomes and the best growth rates was (and as far as I know still is) Massachusetts.
james_davis_nicoll: (Default)
Seen over at Atomic Rockets, in a discussion of what to do about

The Elephant in the room for such novels in general, and this website in particular, is there does not seem to be any obvious way such a future can come to pass.


suggests


Plus the chance to do an end-run around the profit motive problem by utilizing a non-profit oriented Eastern culture.


Eastern?

Dude, New Englanders are all about the profit motive. Yankee traders and all that. And the Atlantic Province guys aren't averse to the idea of making money, either. Don't fall for New England bashing propaganda: the state with above average per capita incomes and the best growth rates was (and as far as I know still is) Massachusetts.

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