Some people, when confronted with a problem for keeping an all-encompassing gift economy running sustainably, think I know, we’ll call a meeting and start using a participatory planning process!

Now they have two problems.^[1]

1. ^[1]It’s an old joke.↩

• i thought “everybody independently somehow” was kind of an awkward way to begin a sentence, so i did a google search and nobody had ever said it on the internet before! EVERYONE we are in UNCHARTED LINGUISTIC TERRITORY HERE. Dinosaur Comics (2011-06-10). archive – contact – sexy exciting merchandise – cute – search – about!!!@@e2;2020;90; previousJune 10th, 2011nextJune 10th, 2011: Haha, okay, so wanting to hang out with my awesome readers I thought I’d start a BRAND NEW FANCY FORUM for Dinosaur Comics! And to make it super awesome it’s part of… (Linked Friday 2011-06-10.)

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