Planetary Economics

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Planetary Economics
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“Unify global markets for maximum profits”
Requires Adaptive Economics, Intellectual Integrity
Leads to Sentient Econometrics, Quantum Power
Enables
Facility Hybrid Forest, Subsea Trunkline
Secret Project The Ascetic Virtues
Council proposal Global Trade Pact, Repeal Global Trade Pact
Bonuses
+1 commerce
AI priority
Conquer: 0, Discover: 0, Build: 4, Explore: 3
The Morgans fear what may not be purchased, for a trader cannot

comprehend a thing that is priceless.

—Sister Miriam Godwinson,
“The Collected Sermons”

Early industrial policy on Planet centered on individual markets and sectors, such as Environmental Economics, but these separate sectors create inefficiencies. Proponents of Intellectual Integrity insist that these inefficiencies are unnecessary, and work to create a system of Planetary Economics where goods and services can flow freely.