In news:rec.food.cooking, "J. Clarke" > posted on
Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:29:30 -0400 the following:

> Dameus, read Marx. You aren't proposing anything new. The way it
> worked out in the real world was that nobody got paid enough and
> everybody was overworked and quality sucked and the whole mess finally
> collapsed under its own weight. Of course you'll claim "that was
> different".

Well, it *was* different. We have records of what went on in those times,
and we simply avoid the mistakes that lead to its collapse, like war. If
you're spending resources on destroying someone else, or building weapons
to defend yourself from being destroyed, you aren't improving life. You're
just surviving.

Damaeus
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