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[Making Light] Making Light: Nutted by futurity: It didn't take long at all for exploitive gameplay to kick in, and while there have been some ingenious technical patches, the overall problem is one of deliberate transgressive behavior. (Some people insist that they are simply "choosing" to play the game as thugs and bandits, which, ugly as it may be, doesn't break the fantasy paradigm.) It's the old question of "who are the police in the anarchist utopia?" with the combined difficulties that a)the unrestricted right of reprisal is the shortcut to chaos, and b)the players, who are paying regular fees to the operators, generally do not think of themselves as being in an anarchy, but a sort of theocracy where the invisible gods will step in if anybody Goes Too Far.

[The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future] The Oil Drum | DrumBeat: April 11, 2008: As a forest landowner, I checked my stumpage values of more than 25 years ago and found that I received almost twice as much for hardwood pulp at that time than I do today. Loggers and truckers, mills and anyone else using diesel fuel at $4.25 per gallon (and climbing almost daily) are being crushed by these huge fuel bills, along with higher insurance, labor and equipment costs, with likely no chance of passing on these costs.

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