Re:Ask HN: Will capitalism survive the robot revolution?
by Nevermark on Friday January 20, 2017 @02:50AM
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Anything limited will be scarce since life and technology optimize the use of all resources.
At some point, water needs to be used for one thing, and not another. That necessary choice is what is meant by scarcity. Choices must be made, recycling water won't avoid the need to choose what to do with the water.
At some point, water needs to be used for one thing, and not another. That necessary choice is what is meant by scarcity. Choices must be made, recycling water won't avoid the need to choose what to do with the water.