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− | == In short... ==
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− | A Resource-Based Economy (RBE) can be defined as the [[Scientific Method]] applied to human concern.
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− | == History ==
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− | The term was coined by [[w:Jacque Fresco|Jacque Fresco]], creator of [[The Venus Project]], based on notions that he developed inspired in his own life experiences, the works by [[w:Buckminster Fuller|Buckminster Fuller]] from the [[http://www.bfi.org/ Buckminster Fuller Institute]], and many other philosophers and scientists.
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− | == Fundamental values ==
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− | #The Earth and all of its resources are considered the common heritage of all of the world's people
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− | #Authority can be given, but only at the personal level, and never taken, imposed, or delegated
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− | #An assumption of shared responsibility for having all the world's people's [[Human need|needs]] met
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− | #Agreement that society as a whole is causal and responsible for any aberrant behaviour an any individual
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− | #A preference for a supportive rather than punitive attitude towards those who manifest aberrant behaviours
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− | #A preference for access rather than property
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− | #A reliance on abundant resources only
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− | #A reliance on automation for current processes that can be automated
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− | == References ==
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− | == Sources ==
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