"androgynous plants would copulate, six moons would orbit the earth ... the seas would ... become oceans of lemonade" http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Charles_Fourier …
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@aristosophy How had I not heard of Fourier's theories before? Someone please make a steelman of him.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@aristosophy Tyler Cowen has an essay in which lemonade oceans are the canonical example of "too utopian." Excellent running joke.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness I think this is it: http://www.gmu.edu/centers/publicchoice/faculty%20pages/Tyler/utopian.pdf …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@aristosophy That's the one. Annoying paper. Excellent writing lulls you along until the end where he reveals he had nothing to say.
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