Re: How to get Post-Scarcity?
- From: George W Harris <gharrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 08:15:46 -0400
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 06:02:20 -0500, Michael Ash <mike@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
You're off by a few orders of magnitude there; even
just the three richest men have a net worth equal to about
$60/person globally which, estimating about 3% ROI, would
give every person on the planet $2 a year, which as of 2003
over three billion people earned less than
Errr, are you sure about this? I often hear people talking about earning
less than one dollar a *day* in the various give-me-money cries for help
advertisements, but I've not heard of any significant portion of the world
population earning less than two dollars a *year*, much less half of the
entire population.
D'ohh! That's what I get for posting in the
throes of sleep deprivation.
--
Doesn't the fact that there are *exactly* 50 states seem a little suspicious?
George W. Harris For actual email address, replace each 'u' with an 'i'
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