we’re not going to pay him because he didn’t farm it. we’re going to pat the robot on the head. we’re going to do R&D and implement the technologies that actually work for the people not the few.
if money is not existent at this point, i will, as mentioned in my original comment, exchange it for something else, be it other goods, or my services as a mechanic, electrician, metal worker, or IT-support (yes i know, kind of an outlier)
No complex society has ever been run without money. While that’s no proof, that is impossible, I don’t care to be part of this particular social experiment.
the food that i bought/exchanged from my local farmer for a fair price
And what are you going to pay him with?
Rolexes
we’re not going to pay him because he didn’t farm it. we’re going to pat the robot on the head. we’re going to do R&D and implement the technologies that actually work for the people not the few.
if money is not existent at this point, i will, as mentioned in my original comment, exchange it for something else, be it other goods, or my services as a mechanic, electrician, metal worker, or IT-support (yes i know, kind of an outlier)
If you think a complex, modern society can be run on barter trade, I have some bad news for you.
well then, prove me wrong
No complex society has ever been run without money. While that’s no proof, that is impossible, I don’t care to be part of this particular social experiment.