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“What would happen if we gave the Earthlings our technological knowledge and methods? The first to seize upon them and use them to increase their own power would be the ruling class in all countries. This would be inevitable, because they already control the means of production and control the loyalty of 99% of all the scientists and engineers. In other words, they are the only ones who can apply the new technology, and they will use it to the exact extent that it can help them increase their power over the masses” (Alexander Bogdanov, Red Star, 1908).Real-World Economics ReviewAll the good things a digital euro could do – and all the bad things it will Norbert Häring
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“What would happen if we gave the Earthlings our technological knowledge and methods? The first to seize upon them and use them to increase their own power would be the ruling class in all countries. This would be inevitable, because they already control the means of production and control the loyalty of 99% of all the scientists and engineers. In other words, they are the only ones who can apply the new technology, and they will use it to the exact extent that it can help them increase their power over the masses” (Alexander Bogdanov, Red Star, 1908).Real-World Economics ReviewAll the good things a digital euro could do – and all the bad things it will Norbert Häring
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“What would happen if we gave the Earthlings our technological knowledge and methods? The first to seize upon them and use them to increase their own power would be the ruling class in all countries. This would be inevitable, because they already control the means of production and control the loyalty of 99% of all the scientists and engineers. In other words, they are the only ones who can apply the new technology, and they will use it to the exact extent that it can help them increase their power over the masses” (Alexander Bogdanov, Red Star, 1908).Real-World Economics Review
All the good things a digital euro could do – and all the bad things it will
Norbert Häring