> Obviously,
>creating a do-it-yourself semiconductor plant is not quite on the same
>level as a DIY kiln or bakery. If building a semiconductor plant didn't
>require the existence of a massive military-oriented capitalist
economy,
>they would be ubiquitous around the world. If its the case that having
>high tech requires an organized First World capitalist economy, it
ain't
>going to be very easy to make new computer chips after the revolution.
What about insulin Chuck? or would that be provided by the local herbalist or apothecary. And what ever would they use for a DIY centrifuge? -- maybe a resin coated goat-skin sack spun around over their heads perhaps?
And
Justin Schwartz wrote:
> What I don't understand is
> why some of you think it is wrong for the rich to exploit the workers
but OK
> for the merely lazy and idle to do the same. Tell me, you don't really
> resent it when others do not do their share? It's just fine by you to
> support me while I play video games? As Jordan sid, while you are up,
bring
> me a pizza.
Jeez Justin, relax! Its almost like your haunted by paranoid right-wing fantasies about armies of welfare moms and pothead slackers doing nothing come the revolution but sitting around making babies and cruising for porn on the internet all day while you're stuck toiling in a bauxite mine. Lighten up man.
-pradeep