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by jghn 2736 days ago
That sort of thing did happen but also quickly was removed.
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Players hated making things that had no value. They knew full well there was no market, but they were conditioned to expect a reward for doing it anyway. I suspect players would be much more tolerant of it today.
Why? Isn't ecology indivisible from economy in almost any system that includes humans?