World consolidation into a few Mega States?

Started by Siege, February 12, 2014, 08:28:28 PM

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sbr

I'm ready for the virtual commute to my virtual job.

Siege

Quote from: sbr on February 18, 2014, 09:22:06 PM
I'm ready for the virtual commute to my virtual job.

We'll be there in 20 years.
If free-market capitalism continues to drive research and development.

If the socialists win, the economy will tank and we, as in us languishtahs, will miss the train.
We are too old.


"All men are created equal, then some become infantry."

"Those who beat their swords into plowshares will plow for those who don't."

"Laissez faire et laissez passer, le monde va de lui même!"


The Minsky Moment

Quote from: Siege on February 18, 2014, 09:53:41 PM
We'll be there in 20 years.
If free-market capitalism continues to drive research and development.

Free-market R&D like DARPA or the NIH?
Or free market R&D like the one-click patent and New Coke?
The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.
--Joan Robinson

Eddie Teach

Siege must have an inferiority complex to the Blackwater folks he's met.
To sleep, perchance to dream. But in that sleep of death, what dreams may come?