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John Quiggin's avatar

We have flying cars. They're called helicopters. The cheapest currently on the market costs $46K. But if there were a good reason to have them in large numbers, mass production would bring the costs down. The problem is that as soon as you think about it, the idea of having even a thousand of them in the same airspace at any given time would be a disaster

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Anna Gilbert's avatar

I don’t have a solution either. Merely a plug for “Bullshit Jobs.” Clearly, Graeber spent time in sclerotic academic institutions both in the US and in Britain (where the officiousness is so high!). Typing on my 5 year old iPhone…

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