📓 the-dream-of-superabundance-is-over.md by @neil ☆

The dream of superabundance is over

The idea of [[Red Plenty]] / [[fully automated luxury communism]] is over. For now. We don’t have the time - in the present we must focus on reduction.

Traditionally, socialist utopias envisioned a society based on a superabundance of essential goods which could be treated as though they were free. Thus, markets would be eroded, and the compulsion of work would be reduced

– [[For a Red Zoopolis]]