Scarcity

Justin Schwartz jkschw at hotmail.com
Sun Apr 8 18:36:34 PDT 2001


.> >>>>>>Could you tell us why you think scarcity is inescapable?
> >>>Justin, wisely:
> >>>>We will never live on the Great Rock Candy Mountain, where roast
> >> >>chickens grow on trees and fish jump into our frying pans.
> >


>
>So I have a question: even if we accepted this, is this an argument for
>having less?

No, and I didn't say it was.


>Or even for not trying to improve our conditions?

Ditto.


>You'll never overcome scarcity, therefore give up trying?

This, yes. There's no point in trying to do the impossible.


>Humanity will never be perfect, so, today, at this point, give up improving
>yourselves?
>

Where do you get this? It's either, reject scarcity, ot give up on everything?

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