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Re:For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now ... by ajmurmann on Monday January 06, 2020 @06:13PM (#21974598)
I think the transition from capitalism to Star Trek Utopia is where basic income guarantee can be very helpful
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Re:For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now ... by TeMPOraL on Monday January 06, 2020 @07:29PM (#21975286)
Matter replicators and energy too cheap to meter would be cool too. Both unfortunately seem crucial to the Star Trek's Utopia.
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Re:For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now ... by castratikron on Monday January 06, 2020 @11:59PM (#21977013)
In Star Trek the transition from capitalism to utopia involved a global nuclear war.
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Re:For tech-weary Midwest farmers, 40-year-old tractors now ... by magduf on Tuesday January 07, 2020 @04:41PM (#21985227)
And a visit from the Vulcans.
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