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Economic Analysis of the Nanotech Future

nweaver writes "Economic Historian and Berkeley Professor Brad DeLong has created an analysis on his Web Log on the economic implications of Nanotechnology. His observations are based on what previously happened with the Industrial Revolution (and other economic shifts in general) and using this to speculate what Nanotech will do to the economy: who wins (technical/knowledge workers), who loses (manufacturing), and what changes (costs of products)."

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  1. Re:Hmmm... by simcop2387 · · Score: 0, Troll

    i dont know if the corporations began charging money for the communism they might not be too opposed to it, they are after a valueless object anyway (money)

  2. Re:Hmmm... by simcop2387 · · Score: 0, Troll

    what i meant that the us dollar is virtually meaningless, there is nothing backing it physically. i'm sorry if it came across otherwise.