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The Economics of Star Trek — Editor's Picks — Medium

The Economics of Star Trek — Editor's Picks — Medium | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

I’ve been reading a lot about robots lately. When I read about robots, and the future, I can’t help but think about it in economic terms. And that inevitably turns my mind to the branch of economics called post scarcity economics. Traditional economics, of course, deals with the efficient allocation of inherently scarce materials. Post scarcity economics deals with the economics of economies that are no longer constrained by scarcity of materials — food, energy, shelter, etc.

 
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