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Re:If cryonics suddenly worked, we'd need to face the fallout by nine_k on Thursday April 28, 2016 @05:43PM (#11592120)
Ever read 'Altered Carbon' by Richard Morgan? This SF novel (quite a page-turner, btw) is set exactly in the world like that: changing bodies extends life, and the powerful understandably have more access to that, accumulating wealth.
Re:If cryonics suddenly worked, we'd need to face the fallout by siquick on Thursday April 28, 2016 @07:06PM (#11592532)
Soon to be released as a series on Netflix

http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/netflix-altered-carbon-serie...

Re:If cryonics suddenly worked, we'd need to face the fallout by Aelinsaar on Thursday April 28, 2016 @06:57PM (#11592489)
Absolutely fascinating way of looking at things, the concept of "Resleeving".