Slicing the pie doesn’t create anything, if everybody becomes the consumer, then such society won’t prevail. In nature, parasites are the norm (6 times more in existence vs standalone species). Don’t make Atlas shrugged.
Beware the lump of labor fallacy.
Related:
- 2-1a1a1a ‘Self-preservation’ - Don’t trigger your biological defaults (defense mode)
- 5-1b1b1a3 Network effects (digital) ＞ Supply and demand (physical)
- 5-3a Knowledge via new explanations is inherently creative and its effects are positive-sum, because it begets new problems to be solved
- 5-3b Knowledge creates new frontiers (and new markets)
- 13-4d4b Everyone must consume
- 13-4d4d A man is necessarily a consumer, but not necessarily a producer