Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space
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Is Artemis a Ponzi Scheme?
Artemis is a delicate economy because it's a single source income. The only money that enters the system is tourism. When people move to Artemis, they bring their life savings with them. But then when Artemis's population starts to plateau, then they find out that they may have accidentally made a Ponzi scheme.
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