Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for April 25, 2013
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Transcript:
Bob: A transporter beam app? Oh, that would be great! Joe: Yeah, but not for the airlines. The unintended consequence would wipe out the travel industry and tank the economy. Bob: Hmm... I suppose... but there's still be an upside to that. Joe: How so? Bob: It'd also wipe out the TSA and their shoe fetish. Joe: Good point. Bring on the transporter beam!
Why does inventing something revolutionary that would improve our lives but put one industry out of business automatically “tank the economy?”