Re: POLITICS: Avoiding nuclear anarchy

N.BOSTROM@lse.ac.uk
Thu, 16 Jan 97 16:32:20 GMT


Hara Ra wrote:

>I was at an Extropian party or two this year and hears a
>few conversations with folk associated with the Forsight
>Institute along lines very similar to this --- not to get
>into gooey scenarios, etc...

I don't like what you tell me. Perhaps it was a strategic
consideration: first make it sound great to get people to
listen and to grant us fundings, -and then turn on the cold
shower and let everyone know about the risks. Sounds like a
dangerous strategy.

Nicholas Bostrom