From: Blanc Weber <blancw@microsoft.com>
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1994-02-08 02:20:41 UTC
Raw Date: Mon, 7 Feb 94 18:20:41 PST
From: Blanc Weber <blancw@microsoft.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 94 18:20:41 PST
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: Re: Atlantis Project/Oceania
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"I'm not sure their economics can float that well either - if it costs
$500M to build, and holds 1000 people, that means $500K/person....
Maybe they're looking at more people or less money.
Nice T-Shirts and promo material, though."
......................
Does it not seem that they are putting more effort into the publicity,
marketing, & attraction of money for support of this virtual country,
than into the establishment of other fundamentals? Like: setting up an
alternative currency & banking system, the manner of conducting
business with the rest of the conventional world, and resolving the
many little problems that would be of concern when living under such
conditions?
Blanc
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