populism
Post, Mark, 170–2, 175, 176
post-capitalism
information and, 59–60
without communism, 56–9
poverty, 24–5
Preston Model, 208–11, 213
private space industry, 120–1
privatisation, 202–4, 207, 209–10
production, mode of, 195
productivity paradox, 233
productivity revolution, 60–3
progressive procurement, 207
property-owning democracy, 25
prototype politics, 198
PV (photovoltaic) cells, 47, 102–5
radical politics, revival of, 27–8
railway lines, 33–4
realism, capitalist, 17–9
red politics, 188–92
Rees-Mogg, Jacob, 206–7
Reformation, 240, 241
regeneration, 207
Reither, Walter, 70–1
Relativity Space, 123, 124
renewable energy about, 104, 108 financing, 219–20 generating and storing, 218–19 green movement and, 238–9 transitioning to, 218–19
renewables, 106
‘Reopening the American Frontier: Exploring How the Outer Space Treaty Will Impact American Commerce and Settlement in Space ’, 129
Resolution Foundation, 58
resources asteroid mining, 119–20 globalism and, 197 post-scarcity in, 117–37 private space industry, 120–1 space, 119–37
Ricardo, David, 69, 233
rice production, 161–2
Richards, Bob, 124
Rifkin, Jeremy, 79
Rio Earth Summit, 98, 197
robots about, 78, 133 Atlas, 82–3, 132 da Vinci surgery robot, 90 information technology and robotics, 76 ‘KIVA’, 89 rise of, 80–2
Rocket Lab, 121, 122, 123
Romer, Paul, 63–5, 199–200
Roosevelt, Franklin, 194
Rutter, Brad, 80
Sanders, Bernie, 29, 30
Saturn V, 120, 122
Saudi Arabia, 220–1
Schumpeter, Joseph, 36
Scottish National Party, 28
Second Disruption, 11, 32–6, 72–4, 79, 94, 96, 106, 134, 139, 141, 163, 188, 190, 192, 198, 201, 208, 217, 232–3, 236, 238, 241
Selden, Mike, 172, 173
self-regulation, consequences of, 206
‘Sermon on Indulgences and Grace ’ (Luther), 241
Silicon Valley, 196
‘Six Laws of Technology’ (Kranzberg), 237
Skelton, Noel, 25
Smith, Adam, 69, 233
‘Social Prosperity for the Future ’, 214
socialised capital market, 230–2
socialism, 191
society, electoralism and, 194–6
soil fertility, 118
‘solar home’, 113–14
solar power/energy about, 101–5, 107 Global South and, 106–11
276
fully automated luxury communism