Re:“People simply empty out”
by alexeisadeski3 on Friday August 16, 2013 @07:47AM
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We live in an age of incredible abundance. Yet hoarding continues, does it not?
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It's superficial abundance. The Walmart is full, but your pockets are not.
Aside: I wonder what effect increased lifespans will have on hoarding. We know the old horde, will they horde even more?
Re:“People simply empty out”
by throwaway1979 on Friday August 16, 2013 @09:51AM
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This leads to an interesting thought. If IP were free and we had the concept of a Jubilee (all debts forgiven at certain points in time), I think global human suffering would go down a lot.