On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 09:39:28AM -0800, Thaths wrote:

> > Many years ago it occured to me that a fully automated state no longer
> > needs its citizens.
> 
> Who, my friend, will pay the taxes?

Machines can pay the taxes just fine. That's why I said
"fully automated".

(Okay, when I discussed mainly robots on the battlefield in 1987 when
in the army, my co-recruits thought I was full of it, too).

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