[lbo-talk] Re: Say BYE BYE to VINYL!

Wojtek Sokolowski sokol at jhu.edu
Wed Feb 2 11:55:09 PST 2005


Eugene:
> What about the economic benefits of pre-recorded music? Those
> countless hours learning an instrument can be redirected to more
> efficient pursuits (per Delong).

Or better yet, hook up electrodes to the brain to directly stimulate pleasure centers, and terminate the person when his/her usefulness expires i.e. when he/she is ready to collect social security benefits.

Only an economist could come with that idea. For everyone else, the main thing in playing anything is the process rather than the economic outcome.

Wojtek



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