Autarky is simultaneously anti-capitalist and ultra-capitalist.
Build so you don’t need to buy, so you can withdraw from the market.
Or build so you can sell, so you can win the market.
But build.
It’s a natural extension of open source, buying local, 3D printing, and other trends.
Interesting to see how far we can push it given that we have the internet.
There has been phenomenal work on the “producer internet” — tools for analytics, graphic design, and so on.
What about the physical world?