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by scythe 4778 days ago
The business plan appears to be trivial: he can claim it will solve the food crisis, basic economics (he simply won't be able to reduce the cost below current levels) makes this thoroughly impossible, but it doesn't matter to his real customers (you), in the same way that a Toyota Prius ad can show the car driving through a field of flowers and causing them to bloom, even though cars can't do that!

Now, not having any idea how difficult it is to scale production of a physical product is a pretty serious form of ignorance, so my apologies if anyone can verify that Rhinehart intends for anybody to believe this.