From: Arnt Gulbrandsen (arnt_at_oryx.com)
Date: Sun Jun 20 2004 - 05:25:08 PDT
The rule as I quoted it below is judged valid. (I did wonder whether something being posted in a rule necessarily _does_ make it true, but the ROs don't say so. Generally I'll accept anything with a conceivable conflict-free interpretation.) Style: -0.5 for requiring clear debate, yet positing that preindustrial society grows, without any supporting argument. Arnt > Karl Low may have written "The very basics of economic growth require > some sort of exchange system" but that doesn't make it true. A > preindustrial society nevertheless grows, even without markets. It is > not clear that FRC is ready for monetization: playing FRC, we gather > our wits and hunt for words. > > Progress, in a dialectical society, requires clear debate.
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