Re: Corporate Uploads Take Over

From: Robin Hanson (rhanson@gmu.edu)
Date: Fri Jul 14 2000 - 20:25:12 MDT


hal@finney.org wrote:

> > Another key question is how much international politics tolerates losers.
> > If one nation can allow uploads and make most of their citizens rich,
> > how hard will other nations try to prevent them from doing this?
>
> By this you mean, a nation whose citizens had widely diversified
> investments, so that most people would benefit financially from the
> introduction of uploads to take over most forms of labor? (Rather,
> most people except the uploads, I guess...)

A nation which enough internally distributed the advantages of beingthe first
country to allow uploads.



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