Would ethical considerations play a greater role in technological development?

Aug 24, 2016 ... On today's show, we follow the Planet Money oil to the end of the line. And we ask: What would the world be like if fossil fuels did not exist? Naturally talk of a society without money makes no sense in a society based on money, so one needs to suspend the obvious criticisms and ask, does it sound like ... May 25, 2024 ... A world without money would have completely reworked social hierarchies. Maybe people would be valued differently- there could be a completely meritocratic ... In order to appreciate the conveniences that money brings to an economy, think about life without it. ... In a world without money, I would need to barter for car ... This talk assumes that money creates and structures communities and asks what happens if money is replaced with other, local means of structuring social ... Sep 4, 2009 ... Shoppers would then stop and pay the price for the things they wished to purchase. There are places like that today in some parts of the world. A moneyless economy or nonmonetary economy is a system for allocation of goods and services without payment of money. The simplest example is the family ... ... Would you like something to eat? ... I took his business card out, went to a restaurant and said to the manager, "I have no money, but could I make a local call ... I realized in that epiphany that no matter how much a part of me may have wanted it, I would never be materialistic. ... world, one people will remember. Oct 28, 2015 ... What was my friend thinking? On one side he could've asked for a monetary raise, but on the other side was very different kind of capital — ...