okay... if robots run everything and everything is abominably cheap, then no
one will really have to pay much.  there would be plenty of jobs if the
avareage work week is five hours, you know?

On 11/30/07, Jed Rothwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Harry Veeder wrote:
>
> >e.g. people will be paid to go to school and to exercise.
>
> Exactly!
>
> The question is, paid by who? My guess is that in 2200 there will
> still be super wealthy people such as Bill Gates. A few of them
> together may pay enough taxes to buy food for everyone in the
> country. That is to say, they may pay enough taxes to build and
> maintain the food factories.
>
> - Jed
>
>


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