Re: Capitalists and coercion

From: Anders Sandberg (asa@nada.kth.se)
Date: Fri Oct 20 2000 - 08:01:17 MDT


GBurch1@aol.com writes:

> On the other hand, I don't know how anyone could maintain that,
> say, Sweden in the 1970s or 80s had achieved some insurmountable
> zenith of perfection in the arrangement of human affairs. (I'm
> picking Sweden for my own rhetorical purposes :-).

It made me a transhumanist. Although that was my *reaction* to it, not
an intended result :-)

(I'm still living in the projects where I grew up, but now with
broadband internet access and underneath the local cellphone antenna
complex :-)

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