Re: More Green Party

From: Michael S. Lorrey (retroman@turbont.net)
Date: Mon Jul 10 2000 - 13:09:50 MDT


zeb haradon wrote:
>
> >From: Damien Broderick <d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au>
> >Reply-To: extropians@extropy.com
> >To: extropians@extropy.com
> >Subject: RE: More Green Party
> >Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 14:46:00 +1000
> >
> >At 03:51 AM 29/06/00 GMT, Zeb wrote:
>
> >
> > >if they had value of themselves and their well being, and the
> > >willingness to rationally figure out how to attain goals which would make
> > >them happy, and then to actually ACT on the results, then they would have
> > >more money and more happiness.
> >
> >Dazzling! Then the Oracle offices would never get cleaned, the lavatories
> >would stink, and all the geniuses in Silicon Valley would die of some vile
> >gastric lurgy.
>
> Or they'd increase the wage for custodians as much as they needed to until
> they found someone to do it.

c'mon, be extropic. They'd develop robotic janitors or self cleaning crappers.
Why hire someone to do a demeaning job when you can get a robot to do it for
you?



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