Posted: Sep 24, 2013 6:17 am
GrahamH wrote:Veenet wrote:No one is talking about magic. if you got rid of money you would get rid of a lot of greed, then it would be a great deal easier to find people who did have our best interest at heart. No one has tried that before in a non monetary system because we have never had one in modern times.
I think you have that backwards. Get rid of greed (and scarcity, and a few other human traits) then you can get rid of money. That would require powerful magic.
How could you have 'scarcity' unless you first had 'greed'? Instead of scarcity, you'd have the oscillations of the logistic equation.