Quantum Earth (s02e04) Affection: The Resource-Economy Revolution
Quantum Earth (s02e04) Affection: The Resource-Economy Revolution - In this episode of Quantum Earth, host Frederic Eger discusses the transformative potential of the Resource-Based Economy (RBE) paradigm and its impact on human experiences of affection and love. The episode features guests Adam Moloney from The Zeitgeist Movement (TZM) and Sean Boussiquot from The Venus Project (TVP), who discuss the importance of a resource-based economy in addressing societal challenges. RBE is a system that manages resources collectively and scientifically to create abundance for all, eliminating scarcity-driven competition and social inequalities. It emphasizes cooperation, access instead of ownership, and automation to reduce labor. This approach fosters empathy, reduces social alienation, and nurtures emotional well-being. Cultural and social shifts are also discussed, moving away from guilt, condemnation, and competition towards personal and social responsibility, meritocracy, and cooperation. Automation and advanced technologies enable efficient resource management, freeing humans from menial labor and allowing more time for creativity, relationships, and personal growth. The family unit is cited as a microcosm of RBE principles, sharing resources without money or barter, working together for common goals, and nurturing affection and cooperation. Challenges and feasibility are addressed, with ongoing global collaborations and pilot projects demonstrating its viability. Adopting a resource-based economy could significantly enhance human experiences of love and affection by fostering a society based on abundance, cooperation, and shared well-being.
- English (Canada)
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