[ExI] The Great Gatsby Curve

[Dan TheBookMan]

On Mar 1, 2019, at 4:58 PM, <spike at rainier66.com> <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
> From: extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> On Behalf Of John Clark
> Subject: Re: [ExI] The Great Gatsby Curve
>  
> On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 5:35 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
>  
> >> Did that 4.5 billion dollars go away?  Where is it now?
>  
> >…The only difference is building pyramids or digging holes would be better public relations than a insanely expensive pleasure craft…
>  
> >…John K Clark
>  
> Sure, but of course the Egyptian pyramids were built by slaves

No, the pyramids were NOT built by slaves. That’s a fiction that lives on. See, for example:

https://harvardmagazine.com/2003/07/who-built-the-pyramids-html

No doubt, the fiction will live, but doing my part to make it go away. ;)

Regards,

Dan
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http://author.to/DanUst
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