I recently finished listening to the audiobook of Trekonomics: The Economics of Star Trek (Amazon Affiliate Link), by Manu Saadia. It was probably the most fun I’ve ever had thinking about economics, due to the outstanding premise:
What if we treated the Star Trek universe as if it was real, and used it to draw economic lessons about post-scarcity?
By Manu Saadia
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