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Old 09-07-2017, 04:32 PM   #27
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Default Re: How hard is it to acquire raw materials for 3D printing?

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Originally Posted by Michael Thayne View Post
Real world economics can be irrational if it's shaped by irrational government policies. Just look at prescription drug pricing in the United States. Transhuman Space pretty much postulates that non-nanosocialist governments run their entire economies the way the United States runs its prescription drug market.
If the license is 98% of costs, the incentive to pirate is ridiculous.
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