...to spend on such things as French perfume, designer clothes, and high tech computers. The young children of prosperous Chinese have been spoiled by... ...it seldom attracts top students. Legal cases are decided primarily through computer programs. Since there is no monetary incentive to sue rich compa... ...arges, contract issues and employment problems are all programmed into the computers that evaluate the application of laws for the society. The lega... ...e of a sound work ethic. So we put our money into better education, better libraries, better parks and pools, and better musical productions of oper...

...... ...cational institutions, etc. But these too are getting more efficient with computers and robots doing much of the work that people used to do. Educa... ... partially because it was late in utilizing higher level technology, like computerization. But China sprinted ahead of all the Western economies. So... ...a recession hits, tax revenues dry up and programs are cut or reduced. Cut libraries. Who really needs to know how to read or think. Cut schools for ... ...sibility of a Hell? Or do people rise and fall in the eyes of God as they bob and weave through their lives? Is their favorability in the eyes of Go...